Sumo Wrestling Chair Seats & ExpertGuide | Tokyo JAN

5.0
(17 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Enjoy a premium sumo experience from Chair seats at Ryogoku Kokugikan. In a small group of up to 5 Guests, relax with drinks and snacks as a personalized guide shares exclusive insights into sumo's history and rules !

○ Session (14:00-18:00)

① We will gather in front of the NewDays convenience store, at the West Exit of JR Ryogoku Station (Sobu Line) at 14:00. ! A friendly guide will be waiting for you!

② We will enter the venue and watch sumo matches from the A orB seats.
・After arriving at your seat in the venue, you are free to move around.

③Around 15:40, 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.

④From 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!

⑤Around 18:00, after the final match, the tour will be disbanded.

What's Included

Original Sumo Guidebook
Professional guide
Class A or B ticket
Tour Photos
Private transportation
Snacks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will gather in front of the NewDays convenience store, at the West Exit of JR Ryogoku Station (Sobu Line) at 14:00. A friendly interpreter who speaks English will be waiting for you! A friendly interpreter who speaks English will be waiting for you!

End point

Around 18:00, after the final match, the tour will be disbanded.

Ticket Redemption Point

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
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    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 contact@smilevista.com. Also, please note that we do not sell sumo tickets separately. Thank you for your understanding.

    4 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Smile Vista | Japan Exclusive Experience

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