Experience Dawn Training Sessions with Tokyo's Sumo Wrestlers
English
Itinerary
Sumo Experience
Tokyo
Step into Tokyo's revered sumo culture with an intimate morning practice session. Witness the dedication, power, and tradition of sumo wrestling up-close. An unforgettable dive into Japan's ancient sport awaits!
Frequently asked questions
Absolutely! This tour provides an authentic and immersive experience that allows you to gain a profound understanding of the daily routines, rituals, and dedication that define the lives of Sumo wrestlers.
Yes, indeed! After the practice session concludes, you'll have the exclusive chance to meet and interact with the Sumo wrestlers. Capture the moment with photographs and even engage in conversations with these incredible athletes.
To join this tour, participants must be at least 13 years old, ensuring that it's an engaging experience for a wide range of age groups.
It's advisable to dress comfortably, as you'll be sitting on the floor for extended periods. Opt for clothing that allows you to move freely and enjoy the experience to the fullest.
The duration of the practice session can vary but typically ranges from 60 to 150 minutes. Please keep in mind that the exact duration may vary depending on the day and season.
Yes, during Sumo tournaments held in Tokyo (in January, May, and September), the practice duration is shorter, approximately 30 to 40 minutes. However, it's important to note that despite the shorter practice, the tour price remains the same.
No, transportation to and from the Sumo stable is not included in the tour package. Participants are responsible for making their own transportation arrangements to reach the meeting point.
Cancellations made 3 days or less before the event will incur a 100% cancellation fee. For cancellations made 4 days or less before the event, a 50% cancellation fee applies. If you need to cancel 12 days or less before the event, there is a 20% cancellation fee. Please plan accordingly to avoid any cancellation charges.
Step into Tokyo's revered sumo culture with an intimate morning practice session. Witness the dedication, power, and tradition of sumo wrestling up-close. An unforgettable dive into Japan's ancient sport awaits!
Entry or admission fee
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off,Transfer to/from sumo stable
A cancellation penalty of 30% applies if you cancel within 14 days of the start time.
A cancellation penalty of 50% applies if you cancel within 4 days of the start time.
The booking is non-refundable if you cancel within 2 days of the start time.
This was such a wonderful glimpse into the world of sumo wrestling! We very much enjoyed it!
We felt it was a bit pricey for what you get however. If $ is no object, definitely go!
Michelle W
October 17, 2025
Brilliant
Was absolutely fascinating to watch the practice. This is real sumo - not just put on for tourists. Absolutely brilliant
Lynne M
October 17, 2025
Michelle W
October 17, 2025
Fascinating but pricey
This was such a wonderful glimpse into the world of sumo wrestling! We very much enjoyed it!
We felt it was a bit pricey for what you get however. If $ is no object, definitely go!
Lynne M
October 17, 2025
Brilliant
Was absolutely fascinating to watch the practice. This is real sumo - not just put on for tourists. Absolutely brilliant
