Authentic Sumo Experience in Tokyo: Enter the Sanctuary
(665) Reviews
Kawasaki
About
Go beyond the typical tourist shows and step into the authentic sanctuary of Japan's national sport! This interactive sumo experience takes place inside a real, former sumo stable.
1. Authentic Hands-on Experience : Don't just watch a show. Learn the deep culture and rules from an expert guide, then step into the ring! Experience traditional training and actually wrestle with ex-professional sumo wrestlers.
2. Fun & Safe for Everyone : Whether you are a hardcore fan, a woman, or a child, this tour is designed for everyone. The wrestlers will playfully adjust their strength, ensuring a fun, safe, and unforgettable experience.
3. Dine with the Wrestlers : After the intense training, reward ...
Highlights
4 hours and 10 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 10 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A Certified guide by MagicalTrip
SUMO Experience
Tour Photos
Sumo Wrestler's Lunch
Original designed T-shirt
Additional food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
kiyoken
Just outside the ticket gate at Shin-Kawasaki Station (There is only one gate.)
The meeting point is right outside the gate, in front of Kiyoken (Shumai shop).
The Google Maps link provided points to Kiyoken.
Our guide will be holding a red/orange sign saying "Magical Trip."
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.
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Unexpected cancellations from sumo stables can happen a few days to a couple of days before the tour.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Authentic Sumo Experience in Tokyo: Enter the Sanctuary
(665) Reviews
Kawasaki
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$167.50
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About
Go beyond the typical tourist shows and step into the authentic sanctuary of Japan's national sport! This interactive sumo experience takes place inside a real, former sumo stable.
1. Authentic Hands-on Experience : Don't just watch a show. Learn the deep culture and rules from an expert guide, then step into the ring! Experience traditional training and actually wrestle with ex-professional sumo wrestlers.
2. Fun & Safe for Everyone : Whether you are a hardcore fan, a woman, or a child, this tour is designed for everyone. The wrestlers will playfully adjust their strength, ensuring a fun, safe, and unforgettable experience.
3. Dine with the Wrestlers : After the intense training, reward ...
Highlights
4 hours and 10 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 10 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A Certified guide by MagicalTrip
SUMO Experience
Tour Photos
Sumo Wrestler's Lunch
Original designed T-shirt
Additional food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
kiyoken
Just outside the ticket gate at Shin-Kawasaki Station (There is only one gate.)
The meeting point is right outside the gate, in front of Kiyoken (Shumai shop).
The Google Maps link provided points to Kiyoken.
Our guide will be holding a red/orange sign saying "Magical Trip."
Return
Itinerary
We will meet at Shin Kawasaki Station. Your guide will share how Sumo wrestlers live in real life and the tradition and history of Sumo. Meet your local guide at the Shin-Kawasaki station and head to the real Sumo stable, which was officially used until 2022. First, your guide will explain the unique lifestyle and customs of the sumo world, followed by a room tour to see the dining room, bath, and practice area, where you can get a glimpse of the lives of sumo wrestlers. Afterwards, you will be seated right in front of the sumo ring to watch a morning sumo practice session.
Usually, Sumo morning practice begins around 7:00 a.m. and lasts for three to four hours, and a unique training sessio...
