Authentic Tokyo Sumo Practice with Seat, Photos, and Audio Guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $155 / person
- Location
- Asakusa
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 30
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Beauty of Japan
- Meeting point
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes early
Description
Witness the traditional art of Sumo wrestling up close at a Sumo stable in Asakusa, Tokyo. This premium morning viewing offers an authentic glimpse into the rigorous training of the athletes, surrounded by the cultural heritage of Japan. With expert insights into Sumo rituals and techniques, this experience is perfect for enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Asakusa while engaging with the local culture through this captivating event. - Immerse yourself in a morning of Sumo practice at a local stable. - Enjoy comfortable chair seating instead of sitting on the floor like at other stables. - Gain insider knowledge from expert guides about Sumo traditions. - Ideal for cultural enthusiasts and those seeking unique local experiences. - Experience the energy and dedication of Sumo wrestlers in their training environment.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon, Wed, Thu, and Sat
- Start times
- 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Dec 2
- Adult (ages 13+)
- $155
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
A collection of souvenirs to commemorate your visit
Live commentary to help you understand everything that is happening
Commemorative photo with the sumo wrestlers
Morning practice viewing with premium, comfort seating
Not included
Transportation to and from the stable
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
5 reviews
How it compares in Tokyo
- Starting price $155 is 98% above the typical $78 for tours of similar length in Tokyo
Excurgo comparison of 4,173 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Authentic Tokyo Sumo Practice with Seat, Photos, and Audio Guide lasts about 2 hours.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $155 per person for this Asakusa experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, starting at 8:00 AM.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Please arrive at least 15 minutes early. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 30 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is this tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 5 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Beauty of Japan.
Reviews(5)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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