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Morning Sumo Training Observation Tour in Tokyo
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This unique opportunity invites you to witness authentic morning sumo training inside a genuine stable in Tokyo. Observing professional wrestlers as they engage in their intense practice routines offers a glimpse into the spirit, strength, and technique that define Japan’s national sport. Seated comfortably on provided pipe chairs or floor cushions, you can immerse yourself in this powerful tradition while learning about the rich customs surrounding sumo. With a professional English-speaking guide to enrich your understanding, this experience fosters a deeper appreciation for the discipline and culture of the world of sumo.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fee
Meeting Points
Departure
Kiyosumi-shirakawa Sta.
The meeting point is at ground level at Exit A2 of Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station. Please gather at the top of the escalator, in front of the Akafudado supermarket. Guide will be waiting there holding a sign.
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please watch the practice silently and respectfully
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The practice/tour may be a bit shorter or longer than expected depending on the content of the practice
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Cellphones must be on silent mode
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Photos are OK but only without the flash or shutter sounds
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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This unique opportunity invites you to witness authentic morning sumo training inside a genuine stable in Tokyo. Observing professional wrestlers as they engage in their intense practice routines offers a glimpse into the spirit, strength, and technique that define Japan’s national sport. Seated comfortably on provided pipe chairs or floor cushions, you can immerse yourself in this powerful tradition while learning about the rich customs surrounding sumo. With a professional English-speaking guide to enrich your understanding, this experience fosters a deeper appreciation for the discipline and culture of the world of sumo.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fee
Meeting Points
Departure
Kiyosumi-shirakawa Sta.
The meeting point is at ground level at Exit A2 of Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station. Please gather at the top of the escalator, in front of the Akafudado supermarket. Guide will be waiting there holding a sign.
Return
Itinerary
After meeting your guide at the station in the morning, you will walk to the sumo stable (approximately a 4-minute walk). During the walk, the guide will explain important rules, etiquette, and basic information about sumo.
Upon arrival at the stable, you will be seated on a provided pipe chair or floor cushion and observe authentic morning sumo training. Photography is allowed during the training; however, video recording is strictly prohibited. The wrestlers are engaged in serious and intense practice, so please remain quiet at all times and be respectful of the wrestlers and the training environment.
After the morning training concludes, there will be time for photo opportunities with t...
