Kyoto: Sumo Show with Experience & Photo
ID: GYG1467564-2240841
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Experience the world of sumo wrestling in Kyoto with a live demonstration and the chance to challenge a wrestler.
Discover one of Japan’s most iconic traditions through an exciting and interactive sumo experience in Kyoto. Get closer to the world of sumo as real wrestlers demonstrate the techniques, movements, and traditions that make this centuries-old sport so unique. Then, feel the energy of live sumo matches taking place just a few meters away.
Throughout the experience, an English-speaking host will introduce the rules, customs, and fascinating world of sumo in a fun and easy-to-understand way. No previous knowledge of sumo is needed.
Selected guests will have the chance to step into the ring and challenge a sumo wrestler themselves. It’s a rare opportunity to experience their incredible size, strength, and power firsthand — and one of the most memorable moments of the show.
After the action, meet the wrestlers up close and take photos together to remember your time in Kyoto.
Highlights
- Watch sumo wrestlers demonstrate techniques and traditions in Kyoto
- Learn about the rules and customs of sumo from an English-speaking host
- Step into the ring and challenge a sumo wrestler yourself
- Meet the wrestlers up close and take photos together
- Take photos with the wrestlers and enjoy a close-up encounter
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
No previous knowledge of sumo is needed
The experience is suitable for all ages
Selected guests may have the opportunity to participate in the sumo challenge
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for physical activity
we will meet at B1F
INCLUDED
- Sumo demonstration by real wrestlers
- Live sumo matches
- Opportunity for selected guests to challenge a sumo wrestler
- Meet and greet with wrestlers
- Photo opportunities with wrestlers
- Hands-on calligraphy activity
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals
- Transportation to and from the venue
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
