Ryogkoku Area Exploration: Museums, Gardens, and Traditional Japanese Culture

Explore the rich cultural heritage of the Ryogkoku area in Tokyo, known as Sumo town. Visit museums dedicated to Sumo, Hokusai’s Ukiyo-e Woodblock prints, Japanese swords, and more. Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese culture on this walking tour.

Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Ryogoku Kokugikan - The tour starts with walking along Sumo Stadium and Sumo museum while seeing the Sumo stable where sumo wrestlers practice. The guide will talk about historic background of Sumo and Sumo wrestling. Sumo museum displays every sumo related things such as sumo wrestler’s attire, Dohyo sumo wrestling’s ring. The museum is closed on Saturday, Sunday and national holidays.
What's Included
  • National Licensed Tour Guide
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Museum admission: Fukagawa Edo: 500 yen, Sumida Hokusai Ukiyo-e: 400yen, Japanese sword: 1000yen
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Ryogkoku, a district renowned for its association with Sumo wrestling, is home to numerous museums showcasing assorted aspects of traditional Japanese culture, including Sumo, Hokusai’s Ukiyo-e Woodblock prints, the art of the Japanese Sword, and the Edo Museum. As we stroll through the lively Sumo district, our guide provides insightful historical


Location
RYƌGOKU STATION
The guide will meet you at JR or Oedo line Ryogoku station.
Cancellation Policy

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

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