- Ryogoku Station - 2:15 pm Meet up at JR Ryogoku station West gate\nYour guide will hand out the ticket on the tour date.\n- Ryogoku Kokugikan - 2:30 pm Tour Start: Walk to Ryogoku Kokugikan sumo stadium\n- Sumo Museum - Visit Sumo museum\nMay be skipped due to congestion\n- Ryogoku Kokugikan - Watch the grand sumo tournament.\n- Ryogoku Kokugikan - 6:00 pm Tour Finish
- Sumo tournament ticket provided on tour date
- Local and professional speaking guide included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Transportation fee to meeting point
Experience the distinct and traditional Japanese sport of Sumo guided by a well-informed tour guide.
If you find yourself in Tokyo during January, March, or September, the opportunity cannot be missed! (Tournaments are held six times a year; with three occurrences in Tokyo, and once each in Osaka, Nagoya, and Fukuoka respectively. Each event spans 15 days.)
Join your fluent English-speaking guide at the JR Ryogoku station for a brief walk to the stadium (mere 2 minutes). Your guide will provide an overview of Sumo, its historical background, and rules prior to entering the stadium and will furnish additional insights during the matches.
Immerse yourself in the fervent, grave vibe of the tournament, while having the freedom to purchase and enjoy beer, Yakitori (skewers), and many more from the in-house vendors, right at your seat. *Please note, the cost of food and beverages is not included in this tour.
- You will get chair C seat on 2nd floor. Your guide will hand out the ticket on the tour date
- Children 3 years old and under can enter for free, however they will not have their own seat and will need to sit on your lap. Children 4 years and up must have their own tickets.
- There is a place in the stadium you can store baby strollers, however they cannot be brought up to the seats.
- Large luggage cannot be brought into the seat.
- This is a group tour. We will leave at 2:30PM sharp, so please make sure to be there on time!
- No changes or refunds of any kind can be made less than 24 hours prior to the tour start time.
- [ Meetup ] 2:15 pm @JR Ryogoku station WEST ticket gate. *It’s “JR” line. NOT “OEDO” line.
- Looking to book more Sumo Tournament Tour? Please check our website for possible cancellations and openings. We apologize, but we do not have a notification system for new openings.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.