November Sumo Tournament tour in Fukuoka (Tickets Included)

4.6(90)3 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Japan Wonder Travel

About this activity

Watch Japan’s unique and traditional sport Sumo with a knowledgeable tour guide.

If you are in Tokyo in January, March or September, you should not miss it!(the tournaments take place 6 times a year; 3 times in Tokyo, once in Osaka, Nagoya and Fukuoka respectively. Each tournament lasts for 15 days. )

Meet your English speaking guide at the Fukuoka Convention Center. Your guide will talk you through what is Sumo, its history and rules before entering the stadium and give you additional tips in between the bouts.

Feel the intense, serious atmosphere of the tournament while you are free to grab some beer, Yakitori(skewers), etc.. at the vendor inside the stadium and eat/drink at your seat. *Food and drinks are not included in this tour.

What's included

✓Local English-Speaking Guide with a Wireless Tour Guide System
✓Sumo tournament Chair Seat Ticket *Your guide will hand out the ticket on the tour date.

Meeting and pickup

[ Meetup ] 2:15 pm Please meet up at Fukuoka Convention Center, in front of stationary flagstaffs. *We will leave at 2:30 pm sharp, so please make sure to be there on time!(We could not wait!) *We have a green board of "Japan Wonder Travel"

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children 3 years old and under can enter for free, however they will not have their own seat and will need to sit on your lap. Children 4 years and up must have their own tickets.
There is a place in the stadium you can store baby strollers, however they cannot be brought up to the seats.
This is a group tour. We will leave at 2:30PM sharp, so please make sure to be there on time!
You will get Chair seats(You cannot choose seats). Your guide will hand out the ticket on the tour date
Large luggage cannot be brought into the seat.
If you plan on bringing a child 3 years or younger, please let us know in the "Special Requirements" section
You will get 3F Chair A or B Seat Ticket

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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