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Tokyo: Authentic sumo, not a show with English Guide

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Tokyo: Authentic sumo, not a show with English Guide

About this activity

You can observe active sumo wrestlers engaging in serious training sessions up close. As this area is typically off-limits to the general public, it offers a truly rare and valuable experience.

At a prestigious Tokyo-based sumo stable—home to numerous legendary wrestlers—you can experience firsthand the history and traditions of Japan that have been preserved since the Edo period.

After watching the powerful training session, you will have the opportunity to take commemorative photos with the wrestlers, creating a memory that will last a lifetime.

The tour concludes in the morning, making it ideal to spend the afternoon sightseeing in the nearby Asakusa area. It is a wonderful way to immerse yourself in Japanese tradition and history, ensuring a fulfilling day of sightseeing in Tokyo.

What's included

  • ✓Fee to observe sumo practice
  • ✓All Fees and Taxes
  • ✓English-speaking guide fee

Meeting and pickup

  • 07:45 “Ryogoku Station”, subway “Oedo line" The staff is waiting for you at the A-3 Exit of the elevators. You will then head to the Takasago-beya stable (10-minute walk) with the guide.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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