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- Japanese
- English
-Experience Japan’s iconic sumo culture inside a real training arena.
-Step onto an authentic sumo ring normally closed to the public.
-Explore exclusive areas used by professional wrestlers for practice and matches.
-Try basic sumo rituals like salt tossing, foot stomping, and pose on the dohyo.
-Receive an original sumo towel souvenir for a memorable cultural visit.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
[Ohama Daishin Arena (Ohama Gymnasium)] Address: 5-7-1 Ohamakita-machi, Sakai-ku, Sakai City, Osaka Access: About a 15-minute walk from Sakai Station on the Nankai Main Line Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the start time.
Itinerary
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Ohama Park Sumo Arena: Outer Area Tour (15 minutes) The tour begins with an outer area walk around Ohama Park Sumo Arena. Visitors will get a rare chance to see facilities used by sumo wrestlers for match preparation and training, areas normally not open to the public. Feel the energy and tradition of sumo up close in this unique setting. Ohama Park Sumo Arena: Dohyo Experience (45 minutes) The highlight of the tour is the special opportunity to step onto the real sumo ring at Ohama Park Sumo Arena. On the dohyo, you can try salt tossing and the traditional hyoshi-uchi clapping performed before matches, feeling like a real rikishi. There is also free time to take commemorative photos while striking your favorite sumo poses and enjoy this rare and exciting experience to the fullest.
1 minute • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking.
- Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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