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A sumo wrestling match in progress with several wrestlers and spectators. 1
A group of people flexing their muscles in a room with wooden walls and a large clock. 2
A row of vertical banners with text and logos, attached to a pole. 3
A sumo wrestler in a crouched position, wearing a mawashi and a face mask. 4
A traditional Japanese temple with a large gate and a smaller pavilion. There are stone lanterns and a stone wall in the foreground. 5

Nagoya: Visit Sumo Morning Practice with English Guide

By Air Choice, Inc.
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$164 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Normally you sit on the ground, but you can sit on a chair for this tour.
  • A rare opportunity to witness serious and rigorous training.
  • A commemorative photo with a sumo wrestler is a memorable experience.

Activity location

    • Nagoya
    • Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 日本、〒497-0031 愛知県海部郡蟹江町須成門屋敷上１３６４ | 1364 Sunarimonyashikikami, Kanie-cho, Ama-gun, Aichi 497-0031, Japan "Ryushoin" Your guide will be waiting for you at the entrance of the temple called Ryushoin. Access to Ryushoin 1.Train Take the JR Kansai Line and get off at Kanie Station, the third stop from Nagoya Station (about 14 minutes ride). Walk about 15 minutes from the North Exit of Kanie Station. 2.Taxi Approximately 30 minutes from Nagoya Station
    • Kanie, Aichi, Japan

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Nagoya: Visit Sumo Morning Practice with English Guide

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
NZ$164.42 x 1 AdultNZ$164.42
Total
Price is NZ$164.42
Until Mon, 29 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visiting Takasago stable(Located inside the temple)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Watch Sumo Wrestler Morning Practice
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Taking Photos with Sumo Wrestler

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Cellphones, Food

What you can expect

Sumo, a revered Japanese martial art and combat sport, boasts a rich tradition dating back to ancient times.

Embark on a unique tour that grants you exclusive access to witness sumo wrestlers engaged in rigorous practice, offering a rare chance to capture the moment with them.

An English-speaking guide will be available at the meeting place, the temple “Ryushoin”. You will be able to see the techniques of sumo wrestlers up close.

Delve into the intensity of daily training for professional Sumo wrestlers, providing a rare and intimate glimpse into their dedication and discipline.

Explore the renowned Takasago stable, distinguished for producing six yokozuna (the highest rank in sumo, often referred to as grand champions) and eight ozeki (the second-highest rank, signifying accomplished sumo wrestlers). This solidifies its status as one of the most prestigious sumo stables globally.

Location

Activity location

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    • Nagoya
    • Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 日本、〒497-0031 愛知県海部郡蟹江町須成門屋敷上１３６４ | 1364 Sunarimonyashikikami, Kanie-cho, Ama-gun, Aichi 497-0031, Japan "Ryushoin" Your guide will be waiting for you at the entrance of the temple called Ryushoin. Access to Ryushoin 1.Train Take the JR Kansai Line and get off at Kanie Station, the third stop from Nagoya Station (about 14 minutes ride). Walk about 15 minutes from the North Exit of Kanie Station. 2.Taxi Approximately 30 minutes from Nagoya Station
    • Kanie, Aichi, Japan