Experience Japan’s national sport up close with a visit to a real sumo training session in Tokyo. Watch professional wrestlers train and take a group photo with them for a truly memorable cultural experience.
This booking is non-refundable.
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Tokyo
If you choose the transfer option, a driver will pick you up directly from your hotel in Tokyo’s 23 wards. Please be ready at the designated time.
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2 Chome-47-2 Nihonbashi-Hamachō, Chuo City, Tokyo
Step quietly into the stable and watch professional wrestlers go through their morning practice. This is an intense and disciplined session where you'll get to see sumo life up close. At the end of the training, you'll have the chance to take a group photo with the sumo wrestlers—an unforgettable keepsake from your visit.
Tokyo
The tour concludes at the sumo stable. If you choose the transfer option, your return transport will be arranged. Otherwise, you are free to explore the area on your own.
Frequently asked questions
No, guests are asked to stay quiet and respectful during the session. Sumo training is very intense and traditional. If you have questions, you may quietly ask the staff before or after the training.
Photography is only allowed at the end of the session when a group photo is taken with the wrestlers. No flash photography is permitted, and video recording is allowed only with prior permission.
The exact sumo stable location and meeting time will be emailed to you 2–3 days before the tour. You’ll receive an e-voucher along with clear instructions. Please check your email and follow the details provided.
Hotel pickup is only included if you select the transfer option during booking. The pickup service is available from hotels located within Tokyo’s 23 wards. A Japanese-speaking driver will handle the transfer.
Children aged 3 and under can join free of charge, but they cannot participate in the plan (such as photo-taking). From 4 years old and up, normal fees apply. Please note that the environment is very quiet, so children must be well-behaved.
