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A sumo wrestling match with wrestlers in traditional mawashi and topkamis, surrounded by an audience. 1
Two sumo wrestlers in a ring, with an audience in the background. 2
A mural of sumo wrestlers on a building wall. 3
A sumo wrestler in a ring, a referee in traditional attire, and a crowd in a stadium. 4
A sumo wrestler in a crouched position, ready to engage in a match. 5

Tokyo: Sumo Tournament Tour with Chair Seat Tickets

By Japan Wonder Travel
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$268 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Take the rare chance to watch a sumo wrestling tournament in Tokyo
  • Soak up the excitement of a sumo tournament with a local audience
  • Explore the stadium with an English-speaking guide
  • Discover the traditions, history, and culture of sumo wrestling

Activity location

    • Tokyo
    • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 1-chōme-3-20 Yokoami, Sumida City, Tokyo 130-0015日本 | Meet your guide at 1:15 PM in front of the Hana no Mai Restaurant.Your guide will have a green signboard saying "Japan Wonder Travel".
    • Sumida City, Tokyo, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Nagoya: Chair A Seats

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English

This option is for the Nagoya Tournament, held in Nagoya.

Language options: English
Starting time: 2:30 PM
Price details
NZ$268.48 x 1 AdultNZ$268.48
Total
Price is NZ$268.48

Nagoya: Chair S Seats

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English

This option is for the Nagoya Tournament, held in Nagoya.

Language options: English
Starting time: 2:30 PM
Price details
NZ$357.97 x 1 AdultNZ$357.97
Total
Price is NZ$357.97

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Sumo tournament entry ticket
  • Inclusions
    2F Chair seats
  • Inclusions
    Professional guide
  • Inclusions
    Sumo Ranking List Sumo Guide Tips
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Baby buggies
    • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Experience the excitement of Japanese sumo wrestling with admission to one of the three annual tournaments held in Tokyo or Nagoya. Join a professional English-speaking guide and learn about sumo culture and traditions before watching these powerful wrestlers compete in the ring.

    [For Tokyo: Chair B Seats]
    After meeting your guide, head to Ryogoku Sumo Stadium and enjoy the excitement of a live sumo tournament. Watch the ring-entering ceremonies of the Makuuchi (top division) wrestlers at 3:40 PM and the Yokozuna (grand champions) at 3:55 PM.

    At 4:10 PM, the Makuuchi Division matches begin. Watch the wrestlers battle to force their opponents out of the ring or make any part of their body touch the ground. Witness the results of years of dedicated training as Japan's top wrestlers compete. The tournament ends at approximately 6:00 PM.

    [For Nagoya: Chair S, A & B Seats]
    After meeting your guide, head to Dolphins Arena and enjoy the excitement of live sumo wrestling in Nagoya with a professional guide. Watch the ring-entering ceremonies of the Makuuchi (top division) wrestlers at 3:40 PM and the Yokozuna (grand champions) at 3:55 PM.

    At 4:10 PM, the Makuuchi Division matches begin. Watch the wrestlers battle to force their opponents out of the ring or make any part of their body touch the ground. Witness the results of years of dedicated training as Japan's top wrestlers compete. The tournament ends at approximately 6:00 PM.

Location

Activity location

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    • Tokyo
    • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 1-chōme-3-20 Yokoami, Sumida City, Tokyo 130-0015日本 | Meet your guide at 1:15 PM in front of the Hana no Mai Restaurant.Your guide will have a green signboard saying "Japan Wonder Travel".
    • Sumida City, Tokyo, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 2 Chome-1 Meijo, Kita Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 462-0846日本 | [ Meetup ] 14:15 PM At Nagoya Zokei University Gallery (Meijo Park Campus) [ Meetup Details ] Located on the university campus, right next to Exit 2 of Meijo Park Station on the Subway Meijo Line. [ GoogleMap ] https://maps.app.goo.gl/Cqs62eQmYg7gt2RC8 [ Meetup Sign ] Your guide will have a green board that says"Japan Wonder Travel"
    • Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 日本〒130-0015 东京都墨田区 Yokoami, 1 Chome−2 | Meet your guide at 2:15 PM at the Ryogoku River Center. If you go in front of the Cruise and the cafe, you will find the guide. Your guide will have a signboard saying "Japan Wonder Travel".
    • Sumida City, Tokyo, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 1-chōme-1-15 Kamezawa, Sumida City, Tokyo 130-0014, Japan | Meet your guide at 1:30 PM at the Hana no Mai Restaurant. Google map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/LEWKRBCWmzuiBKjU8 Your guide will have a signboard saying "Japan Wonder Travel". We will start on time, so please make sure to be there 10 min before!(We could not wait!)
    • Sumida City, Tokyo, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 1-chōme-3-20 Yokoami, Sumida City, Tokyo 130-0015日本 | Meet your guide at 1:15 PM in front of the Hana no Mai Restaurant.Your guide will have a green signboard saying "Japan Wonder Travel".
    • Sumida City, Tokyo, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 日本〒130-0015 东京都墨田区 Yokoami, 1 Chome−2 | Meet your guide at 2:15 PM at the Ryogoku River Center. If you go in front of the Cruise and the cafe, you will find the guide. Your guide will have a signboard saying "Japan Wonder Travel".
    • Sumida City, Tokyo, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 日本〒130-0015 东京都墨田区 Yokoami, 1 Chome−2 | Meet your guide at 2:15 PM at the Ryogoku River Center. If you go in front of the Cruise and the cafe, you will find the guide. Your guide will have a signboard saying "Japan Wonder Travel".
    • Sumida City, Tokyo, Japan