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[Tokyo] Experience the thrilling morning practice of sumo wrestling, a traditional Japanese sport, with an English-speaking guide

[Tokyo] Experience the thrilling morning practice of sumo wrestling, a traditional Japanese sport, with an English-speaking guide


Booking confirmed 1 day(s) after ordering
Duration:2 hour(s)
Guided language: English / Japanese
Free cancellation 11 day(s) prior to experience date

  • Observe a serious morning practice session up close at a prestigious sumo stable.
  • Take a commemorative photo with the sumo wrestlers after the practice.
  • The tour ends in the morning, making it perfect for exploring nearby Asakusa or Ryogoku in the afternoon.
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  • This plan is highly recommended for sumo fans and those hosting guests from abroad. Sumo is a popular Japanese martial art and combat sport with a long, ancient tradition. On this tour, you can observe the intense, serious training that sumo wrestlers undergo in preparation for official tournaments—a rare sight not usually open to the public—and take photos with the wrestlers. While you would normally watch from a distance at an official tournament, this tour offers the unique experience of seeing the wrestlers up close and feeling the power of their morning practice. A guide will accompany you from the meeting point at Ryogoku Station to the sumo stable. ~Schedule~ 07:45 Meet at Toei Oedo Line, Ryogoku Station, Exit A3 (by the elevator right after the ticket gate). *An English-speaking guide will be waiting with a name board. (Japanese is also spoken.) ↓ Guide will escort you to the sumo stable (approx. 10-minute walk). ↓ Around 08:00: Morning practice observation (approx. 1.5 to 2 hours). ↓ Around 09:30–10:30: Tour ends after a commemorative photo session; dismiss on-site. *The schedule may vary depending on the stable's practice session.
  • Observe a serious morning practice session up close at a prestigious sumo stable.
  • The wrestlers' intense practice is full of power!!
  • Take a commemorative photo with the sumo wrestlers after the practice.
  • Your guide will take a commemorative photo using your own smartphone or camera. This precious shot will surely be a lifelong memory.
  • The tour ends in the morning, making it perfect for exploring nearby Asakusa or Ryogoku in the afternoon.
  • With nearby Edo-period sightseeing spots like Senso-ji, the oldest temple in Tokyo, and Kappabashi Kitchenware Town, you can enjoy a full and efficient day.

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Important notes regarding course participation:

  • The sumo wrestlers are practicing seriously, so talking is strictly prohibited. Please set your mobile phone to silent mode while you are observing. Please remove your sunglasses and hats inside the room. Please refrain from wearing strong perfumes. Once you leave, you will not be able to re-enter. Children under 6 years old are not allowed to participate. Failure to comply with the above may result in being asked to leave. (No refunds will be given in that case.)

Includes/Excludes

  • English guide fee, tour fee, consumption tax

Reminders

  • Participant age: 5 to 80 years old

  • Duration: The tour is scheduled to last between 1 hour 30 minutes and 2 hours 30 minutes. *As this is real practice, the tour may take longer or shorter depending on the practice schedule.

  • Minimum number of participants: 1 person

Meeting Point

Location Name: 1-4-29 Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo

Address: 1-4-29 Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo

How to Get There
・Meeting time: 7:45 AM. Meet at the A3 exit of Ryogoku Station on the Toei Oedo Line (just after the elevator). Your guide will be waiting with a name board. ・Meeting place: Toei Oedo Line Ryogoku Station, A3 exit (just after the elevator to ground level after exiting the ticket gate)

Experience Location

Location Name: 1-4-29 Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo

Address: 1-4-29 Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo


Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 11 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–10 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
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  • 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 your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.

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