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Sumo Wrestling Experience in Tokyo

Tokyo

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Overview

Enjoy an immersive, behind the scenes experience of sumo wrestling in this 4-hour guided tour in Tokyo.

Highlights

  • Get the ultimate immersive sumo experience with this 4-hour guided tour of a sumo stable and watch the wrestlers practice!
  • Learn all about the history and the cultural impact of this Japanese sport from an expert local guide.
  • Try your hand at taking on the experienced sumo wrestlers. Don't worry, this is a play fight and completely optional!
  • Make delicious chicken dumplings for chanko nabe, the sumo wrestlers hot pot, and enjoy the hearty dish with them.
  • Did you know? The word 'rishiki', used to refer to professional sumo wrestlers, loosely translates to 'strong man' in Japanese.

Inclusions

  • 4-hour guided tour of sumo stable
  • English-speaking local guide
  • Opportunity to play wrestle with sumo wrestlers
  • Dumpling making
  • Lunch with sumo wrestlers
  • Photos
  • T-shirt

Exclusions

  • Transfers
  • Other expenses

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your experience

Dive into the world of sumo

Ready to experience the fascinating world of sumo wrestling in Tokyo? This unique experience takes you inside a real sumo stable, where you’ll witness the intense training of sumo wrestlers, known as rikishi. As you observe their rigorous routines, an expert guide will give you all the details about the rich history and traditions of this iconic sport. You will learn insider tips on how to enjoy sumo matches like a pro, making this not just a spectator sport but an immersive cultural experience.

Get hands-on sumo wrestling experience!

But the fun doesn’t stop there! If you're feeling adventurous, you can have a friendly match with a rikishi! Women and children are welcome to join in too. It’s a thrilling opportunity to test your skills in a safe and fun environment. After the matches, roll up your sleeves and learn how to make chicken dumplings for chanko-nabe, the hearty dish that helps sumo wrestlers bulk up. Once the dumplings are ready, enjoy a delicious meal together. This experience not only gives you a taste of sumo wrestling but also a slice of authentic Japanese cuisine, making for a memorable day in Tokyo!

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