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First appearance at Anabuki Arena Kagawa! Bravely moving forward
Takamatsu Grand Sumo Tournament, Winter 2025
Saturday, December 13th Doors open at 9am, show ends at 3pm (scheduled)
Reiwa 7 Grand Sumo Takamatsu Venue
What You Can Expect
Important Info
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Reminders
In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you
In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 17:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: Heart disease, Asthma, Epilepsy
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Please refrain from bringing in chairs as this will cause inconvenience to other customers.
Ticket sales and admission to members of organized crime groups are strictly prohibited.
On the day, there will be a store selling sumo merchandise as well as food and drink.
Please note that times are approximate and are subject to change.
Redemption Location
Redemption Info
Please show your electronic voucher to the staff at the Anabuki Arena reception desk.
Anabuki Arena
Address Info: 日本、香川県高松市サンポート６−１１How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Validity Period
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Meeting Point
Location Name: Anabuki Arena
Address: 日本、香川県高松市サンポート６−１１Experience Location
Location Name: Anabuki Arena
Address: 香川県高松市サンポート6番11号Cancellation Policy
- Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
The 2025 Takamatsu Grand Sumo Tournament will be held at the Anabuki Arena Kagawa, a prefectural gymnasium located in Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture. This event marks the first appearance of the Grand Sumo Tour at this specific venue in Shikoku.
While individual sumo tournaments typically span multiple days, a single day's attendance at the Takamatsu Grand Sumo Tournament usually lasts several hours. Spectators can expect a full afternoon or evening of events, including preliminary matches, the ring-entering ceremony (Dohyo-iri), and the main bouts featuring top-ranked rikishi.
Anabuki Arena Kagawa, as a modern prefectural gymnasium, provides standard facilities for large events. Spectators can expect amenities such as restrooms, seating areas, and possibly concession stands offering light refreshments. Specific details regarding unique tournament-day services will typically be announced closer to the event date.
Attendees can anticipate an energetic and culturally rich atmosphere. Sumo tournaments are steeped in tradition, featuring pre-match rituals, powerful bouts, and the enthusiastic cheers of the crowd. It offers a unique opportunity to witness Japan's national sport live, experiencing both its athletic intensity and ancient customs.
Seating for the Takamatsu Grand Sumo Tournament generally includes various sections. For this specific event, attendees will have guaranteed seats in category A on the second-floor stand. These seats provide a clear overview of the sumo ring (dohyo), allowing for a comprehensive view of the matches and ceremonies from an elevated perspective.
Anabuki Arena Kagawa is accessible by public transport and private vehicles. From Takamatsu Station, it's generally convenient to use local buses or taxis to reach the arena. Detailed local bus routes and schedules connecting to the arena from key points in Takamatsu City can be checked closer to the event date.
Yes, observing certain customs enhances the experience. It's customary to remain seated during matches, applaud respectfully, and avoid loud conversations. Photography without flash is usually permitted, but specific rules may apply. Spectators often enjoy bento boxes and drinks during the event, though outside food policies can vary.
A typical day at a Grand Sumo Tournament features a progression of events. It usually starts with matches involving lower-ranked wrestlers in the morning, gradually moving to higher-ranked bouts in the afternoon. Key highlights include the impressive ring-entering ceremonies of the juryo and makuuchi divisions, followed by the highly anticipated main makuuchi matches, culminating in the final bout of the day.
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