Sumo Wrestling Experience with Match and Challenge
ID: GYG1042988-1606425
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Experience the thrill of sumo wrestling in Tokyo. Watch live matches, learn about the sport's history, and challenge a sumo wrestler in a fun match.
Experience an unforgettable cultural performance where ancient tradition meets modern hospitality. Located just minutes from the historic sumo district of Ryōgoku, the traditional yet modern and vibrant neighborhood Kinshicho is rich with Edo-period heritage and modern Tokyo charm.
Watch professional sumo wrestlers demonstrate the techniques, rituals, and sheer physical power of this centuries-old sport. See everything from shiko (foot stomping) and ritual salt throwing to live sparring matches. With an English-speaking MC, spectate these powerful warriors face off in a classic bout.
Once the main matches are over, challenge these legendary wrestlers. Don the traditional sumo outfit and test your strength. Whether you're a lifelong fan of Japanese culture or a curious first-time visitor, this immersive event offers a rare and intimate encounter with one of Japan’s most iconic and revered sports.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of sumo wrestling as you watch live matches
- Learn about the techniques, rituals, and history of this ancient sport
- Challenge a sumo wrestler and test your strength in a fun match
- Experience the power and skill of sumo wrestlers up close
- Enjoy an immersive experience with an English-speaking MC
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Located near the historic sumo district of Ryōgoku
Easily accessible via JR and Tokyo Metro lines
We will meet at the second floor of Sekisaku Building in Shinjuku
INCLUDED
- Professional sumo wrestling demonstration
- English speaking MC
- Opportunity to challenge sumo wrestlers
- Pictures with the wrestlers
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.
