Tokyo Shinjuku Kabukicho: Live Sumo Show with Drink & Photo Afternoon Show

Experience live sumo in Kabukicho, Shinjuku. Watch powerful matches, learn the traditions with an English-speaking MC, join interactive moments, and take a photo with the wrestlers.
Experience the excitement of sumo up close in Kabukicho, one of Shinjuku’s most vibrant districts.

Watch skilled sumo wrestlers demonstrate traditional rituals, training movements, and powerful techniques before facing off in exciting live matches. Feel the strength and intensity of Japan’s national sport from just a short distance away.

Throughout the show, an English-speaking MC explains the rules, history, traditions, and techniques of sumo in an entertaining and easy-to-follow way, making the experience enjoyable even if you are completely new to the sport.

Get to know the wrestlers further during an interactive Q&A session, where you can learn more about their training, daily life, and the traditions behind the world of sumo.

Selected guests may also have the chance to step into the ring and challenge a sumo wrestler themselves. Participation is limited, and a lottery may be used when there are more volunteers than available spots.

After the show, take a memorable photo with the wrestlers and capture a special moment from your time in Tokyo.

Combining powerful live matches, cultural insights, and audience participation, this experience offers a fun and engaging introduction to sumo in the heart of Shinjuku Kabukicho.

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.

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.