A-Class Seats Sumo Tournament Experience | Tokyo Sep 2024

Experience the thrill of sumo in Tokyo with S-Class seats. Enjoy guided insights, intense matches, and cultural ceremonies. Book your unforgettable group session now.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Ryogoku Kokugikan - The seats are A-seat chairs on the second floor, offering a panoramic view of the entire area. Eating and drinking at your seat is allowed, and since there’s no need to sit in a seiza (kneeling position), these seats are less burdensome on your legs. The seating area cannot be specified. ・The major matches take place from around 3:40 PM to 6:00 PM, offering a grand spectacle. You can comfortably watch the excitement of sumo from the A-seat chair seating on the second floor! ・The guide will be sitting with you, so feel free to ask anything if you have questions or concerns. ・Re-entry is possible once a day. If you need to leave the venue, please inform the guide. ※This is a guided group session, and the session time cannot be changed. If you need to discuss your participation schedule due to travel plans or other reasons, please contact us at [email protected]. Also, please note that we do not sell sumo tickets separately. Thank you for your understanding.
What's Included
  • Friendly interpreter
  • Explanation of sumo culture, rules, codes
  • Ticket Fee
What's Not Included
  • Private transportation
  • Snacks
Additional Information

○ Group Session (14:00-18:00)

① We will gather to the left of the ticket counter at the main entrance at 14:00 ! A friendly interpreter who speaks English will be waiting for you! Details of the meeting point will be provided up to 2-3 days before the day of the event.

② We will enter the venue. There will be a guide talking about the history and rules of sumo.

③ We will watch sumo matches from the A seats.
・After arriving at your seat in the venue, you are free to move around.
・Around 15:20, there will be the “nakabi,” where a ceremony before the matches of particularly strong sumo wrestlers begins. We will watch this ceremony from our seats.
・From 16:00 to around 18:00 is the highlight. Japanese TV broadcasts will begin as well. It’s the time when particularly strong sumo wrestlers start their intense matches.Witness it with your own eyes and join in the excitement of the venue!
・Around 18:00, after the final match, the tour will be disbanded.

Location
Ryogoku Kokugikan National Sumo Arena
We will gather to the left of the ticket counter at the main entrance at 14:00.. A friendly interpreter who speaks English will be waiting for you! Details of the meeting point will be provided up to 2 days before the day of the event.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.