Sumo Wrestling Tokyo tickets

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
• Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the start time.
• You may bring your own lunch or purchase food on-site, as meals are not included unless specified.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the venue for security reasons.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
• Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.
• Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed during the show.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• Some experiences have limited seating or spots; sumo challenger spots may be allocated by lottery.
• Personal expenses, transfers, and tips/gratuities are not included unless specified.
• Please check if your ticket includes all areas or activities, as some may require an additional fee.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
• Certain areas may have age, health, or dress code restrictions—please check in advance if you have specific requirements.
• This is an entertainment show performed by retired sumo wrestlers and is not a visit to an active sumo stable.

Inclusions #

• Professional sumo wrestling demonstration

• History and background information about sumo

• Opportunity to challenge sumo wrestlers

• Intimate seating with clear vision

• Q&A session with sumo wrestlers

• English and Japanese-speaking MC

• Bottled water/tea

• Pictures with the wrestlers

"The most complete Japanese cultural evening in Tokyo: sumo bouts by retired wrestlers, a geisha dance performance, Wagyu beef dinner, and unlimited drinks — all in one night."

• Your MC: An English and Japanese-speaking guide introduces the rituals and rules of sumo throughout the evening, explaining each stage of the matches so even first-time viewers understand what’s happening in the ring.
• Food & drinks: Rear-seat guests receive a Sukiyaki meal with chanko hot pot and one free drink. Business and First-Class seats include chanko-nabe, A5 Wagyu beef sukiyaki, a tempura set, dessert, and unlimited drinks served during the show.
• Everything you get: Economy, Business, or First-Class seating depending on your selected option · live matches between former professional sumo wrestlers · guest sumo experience (subject to availability) · traditional Japanese dance performance · printed souvenir photo · souvenir set with bag, origami set, yukata set, Japanese-style wooden cup, and stickers.
• Why choose this: This experience combines several traditional Japanese elements into one evening: live sumo bouts, a Wagyu dinner, and a dance performance. Higher-tier seating adds unlimited drinks and upgraded dining, while First-Class guests also receive a happi coat to take home.
• Upgrades: Business and First-Class seats include upgraded dining and unlimited drinks, while First-Class seating also includes a happi coat.

Inclusions #

• Economy/Business Class/ First Class-seating (as per option selected)

• Live bilingual commentary in English and Japanese

• Matches between former sumo wrestlers

• Sumo experience for guests (subject to availability)

• Japanese dance performance by a geisha

• Sukiyaki meal with chanko hot pot and one free drink (available for Standard Seats only)

• Chanko-nabe, A5 Wagyu beef sukiyaki, tempura set, and unlimited drinks (available for Business & First-Class seats)

• Printed souvenir photo

• Souvenir set (Bag, Origami set, Yukata Set, Japanese-style wooden cup, stickers)

• Unlimited Premium Yamazaki whisky (available for First-Class seats)

• Happi coat (available for First-Class seats)

What’s not allowed

• Late vegetarian or vegan meal requests made less than 2 days before the reservation cannot be accommodated.
• Gluten-free and halal meals are not available.
• Guests with halal or gluten-free dietary needs may bring their own food, as these options are not provided.

Accessibility

• The restaurant is not wheelchair accessible due to stairs.

Additional information

• This is a fun sumo show for adults and children, different from serious morning practice tours.
• If there are many applicants for the Sumo Challenge, one representative per group may be chosen or selected by lottery.
• Souvenir contents may vary depending on the season.
• Vegetarian and vegan meals must be requested at the time of booking or at least 2 days before the visit; otherwise, a regular meal will be served.
• Sofa seats or tables may be shared with other guests.

Experience sumo up close with premium seating, live commentary, and wrestler photos.

• Everything you get: Admission to a morning sumo practice in Asakusa, premium comfort chair seating (no floor sitting), live expert commentary guiding every ritual and move, a set of commemorative souvenirs, and a photo opportunity with professional sumo wrestlers.
• Why choose this: Get close to Japan’s national sport with premium seating, expert insights, and a memorable photo with sumo wrestlers.

Inclusions #

• Admission fee for morning sumo practice viewing

• Premium comfort chair seating (not floor seating)

• Live expert commentary during practice

• Collection of souvenirs to commemorate your visit

• Commemorative photo with sumo wrestlers

Exclusions #

• Hotel transfers for experiences are valid exclusions

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
• Please arrive at least 15 minutes early at the meeting point.

What’s not allowed

• The experience is not recommended for pregnant travelers.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
• The maximum group size is 30 travelers per session.
• The experience is an observation of real sumo training, not an entertainment show.
• The venue is near public transportation.
• Most travelers can participate.

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
• Have your reservation number ready for any inquiries or menu change requests.

What’s not allowed

• Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the venue.
• Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the restaurant for security reasons.
• Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.

Accessibility

• Accessibility information is not specified; contact the venue in advance if you have specific mobility or accessibility needs.

Additional information

• The meal provided varies depending on your seat type. Menu changes (Halal/Vegan) require advance notice and may incur additional fees.
• Reservation deadlines for menu changes: Halal menu—until 11pm (JST), 3 days before the performance; Vegan menu—until 3pm (JST) on the day of the performance.
• Seats are generally adjacent, but may be separated depending on availability.
• The show is presented entirely in English.
• Children ages 3 to 12 will be served a dedicated kids’ plate.
• Access to the Japanese sake bar and souvenir shop is included with your ticket.
• For full menu details, refer to the official menu link provided in your booking confirmation.

Inclusions #

• Entry to a live sumo-themed performance on a full-scale dohyo

• Premium/Standard seating (as per option selected)

• English-language show

• Kaiseki dinner for adults (HIRAKUZA Kaiseki meal)

• Kids’ meal for children aged 3–12 (HIRAKUZA Kids Plate)

• Access to the venue’s sake bar and souvenir shop

Exclusions #

• Meal upgrades (Halal / Vegan) (additional fee applicable)

• Sake drinks

• Souvenirs

What to bring

• Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.
• Bring documentation for dietary restrictions or allergies if requested at booking.

What’s not allowed

• No outside food & beverages, alcohol, drugs, sharp objects, or large suitcases/bags.
• Pets are not permitted at the venue.

Accessibility

• Wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

• Infants must sit on laps; infant meals are not included.
• You may be seated at shared tables; large groups may be split.
• Seating is assigned by reservation order; arriving early doesn’t guarantee front seats.
• Share dietary needs at booking; requests within 5 days may not be accommodated.
• Date changes aren’t allowed within 3 days; late changes are treated as cancellations.
• Experience duration is about 1.5 hours, including the meal.
• Up to 60 travelers per session.

Inclusions #

• A/B/C-Seat to the sumo show (as per option selected)

• Live sumo demonstrations

• Traditional Japanese lunch with Tonkatsu & Chanko Nabe

• Hands-on wrestling with retired sumo wrestlers

• Learn sumo history, culture, techniques & manners

• Authentic sumo costume

• Souvenir photo with the wrestlers

Exclusions #

• Hotel pickup and drop-off;

• Transportation to/from the restaurant

• Gratuities

• Drinks

• Infant meals

"Watch the training up close, step onto the dohyo yourself, and share the same hot pot prepared by the wrestlers."

• Your MC: The session is presented in an English-friendly format with explanations of sumo training, techniques, and traditions as the wrestlers demonstrate them.
• Food & drinks: Enjoy chanko-nabe hot pot prepared by the wrestlers themselves, served with tea during the session.
• Everything you get: Authentic sumo training demonstration · chance to step onto the special dohyo · close interaction with wrestlers trained by the 63rd Yokozuna Asahifuji · chanko-nabe hot pot prepared by the wrestlers · tea · clothing rental for traditional attire · souvenir photo.
• Why choose this: This intimate session focuses on the training side of sumo rather than a staged show. You watch demonstrations up close, step onto the dohyo yourself, and share a meal prepared by the wrestlers, making the experience feel personal and hands-on.

Inclusions #

• Authentic Sumo training experience

• Drinks (tea)

• Step onto this special dohyo

• Get up close with the 63rd Yokozuna Asahifuji-trained wrestlers

• Sumo hotpot prepared by sumo wrestlers

• Take a souvenir photo

• Clothing rental

Exclusions #

• Transportation fees to the venue

What to bring

• Carry your booking number and valid ID to present on arrival.

What’s not allowed

• Partial refunds are not available after booking confirmation.

Additional information

• Free cancellation up to 3 days prior; 100% fee applies after.
• Ages 12+ only.
• Duration is 1.5–2 hours
• Dohyo challenge may be limited via selection or lottery.

"The friendliest entry point into sumo culture: a bilingual live show, hot pot dinner, geisha dance, and a chance to enter the ring — perfect for families and first-timers."

• Your MC: A bilingual host presents the show in English and Japanese, explaining the rules and rituals of sumo while guiding guests through the demonstrations and interactive moments.
• Food & drinks: Guests enjoy an all-you-can-eat chicken hot pot with Japanese side dishes and one complimentary drink during the evening.
• Everything you get: Standard, VIP, or VVIP seating depending on your selected option · entertainment sumo show with matches between former wrestlers · English and Japanese commentary · opportunity to challenge a wrestler in the ring (selected by lottery) · short geisha dance performance · all-you-can-eat chanko-nabe meal · printed souvenir photo for adults · original souvenir set.
• Why choose this: This show keeps the tone light and welcoming for families while still offering real insight into the sport. You watch former wrestlers demonstrate the techniques, enjoy a traditional wrestler’s meal, and some guests even get the chance to step into the ring.
• Upgrades: VIP and VVIP seating bring you closer to the ring for a clearer view of the bouts and demonstrations.

Inclusions #

• Entertainment Sumo Show

• Standard seating/ VIP/VVIP-seating (as per option selected)

• English/Japanese commentary

• Matches between former sumo wrestlers

• Opportunity to challenge a sumo wrestler (as per lottery)

• All-you-can-eat chicken hot pot and Japanese cuisine

• A short Geisha dance

• Printed souvenir photo for adults

• Original souvenirs set

• 1 complimentary drink

What’s not allowed

• Separate seating and meals for children

Accessibility

• This experience may not be fully accessible for wheelchair users or those with limited mobility. Please contact the venue in advance for specific accessibility information.

Additional information

• This is an entertainment show by retired sumo wrestlers, not a visit to an active sumo training stable.
• Participation in the sumo match with former rikishi is limited to 8 people per show and may be decided by lottery if there are too many applicants; participation is not guaranteed for all guests.
• Souvenir contents may vary depending on the season.
• Vegetarian and vegan meals are available upon request, but must be reserved at least 2 days in advance.
• Gluten-free, halal meals are not yet available, but customers are welcome to bring their own.
• The duration of the experience is 120 minutes and is open every day at ①12:00 ②15:00 ③18:00 ④20:30

"Get hands-on with sumo in its home neighborhood: watch live bouts, practice in the ring with a retired wrestler, and share the same meal the wrestlers eat."

• Your MC: A bilingual MC presents the show in English and Japanese, explaining the rituals, techniques, and traditions of sumo while guiding guests through each part of the demonstration and practice session.
• Food & drinks: A hearty serving of chanko-nabe hotpot—the traditional meal eaten by sumo wrestlers—is served alongside freshly prepared mochi following a live mochi-pounding demonstration.
• Everything you get: Standard or Private Box seating depending on your selected option · dynamic sumo show with a retired wrestler · English and Japanese commentary · hands-on ring practice including sumo basics · mochi pounding demonstration · chanko-nabe hotpot meal with mochi.
• Why choose this: Set in Ryogoku, Tokyo’s historic sumo district, this experience blends a live show with cultural traditions tied closely to the sport. You watch demonstrations by retired wrestlers, then try core training movements yourself before sitting down to the wrestler’s signature meal.
• Upgrades: Private Box seating offers a more comfortable setup and a closer view of the ring and demonstrations.

Inclusions #

• Dynamic sumo experience

• Standard/Private Box seats (as per the option selected)

• Sumo Show with a Retired Wrestler

• Mochi Pounding Demonstration

• Chanko-Nabe Hotpot and Mochi

• English and Japanese commentary

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking, if requested at the entrance.
• Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the start time.
• You may bring your own lunch or purchase food on-site, as meals are not included unless specified.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the venue for security reasons.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
• Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.
• Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed during the show.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• The venue assigns seat locations, and guests cannot choose or request specific seats. Thank you for your understanding.
• For standard seats, sitting with a child on your lap is not permitted for safety reasons. Please reserve seats for the exact number of guests attending.
• Box seats are safer and can accommodate up to six guests. Children may sit on a guardian’s lap in this seating category.
• Please note that this sumo experience is designed as an entertaining introduction to sumo for both adults and children, and differs from traditional morning training tours.
• Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals can be arranged if requested at least two days before the reservation date.
• Halal meals are not available; however, guests are welcome to bring their own food.

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking, if requested at the entrance.
• Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the start time.
• You may bring your own lunch or purchase food on-site, as meals are not included unless specified.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the venue for security reasons.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
• Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.
• Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed during the show.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• Some experiences have limited seating; sumo challenger spots may be allocated by lottery.
• Personal expenses, transfers, and tips/gratuities are not included unless specified.
• Please check if your ticket includes all areas or activities, as some may require an additional fee.
• An adult must accompany children at all times.
• Certain areas may have age, health, or dress code restrictions—please check in advance if you have specific requirements.
• This is an entertainment show performed by retired sumo wrestlers and is not a visit to an active sumo stable.

Inclusions #

• Entertainment sumo show

• Standard/Premium seats (as per option selected)

• English and Japanese commentary by the MC

• Wrestle against a retired sumo wrestler (decided by lottery)

• Experience sumo stomping (Shiko)

• Experience salt throwing

• Practice sumo body collisions

Exclusions #

• Meals

What to bring

• Carry only small personal items; large baggage is not permitted.

What’s not allowed

• Outside food and drinks, tripods, and large baggage are not allowed.
• Flash photography is not permitted inside the venue.

Accessibility

• Some parts of the tour might not be accessible to guests using wheelchairs or prams/strollers.
• Not recommended for guests with cardiac issues, colds, pre-existing medical conditions, or high blood pressure.

Additional information

• Dietary restrictions or allergies may not be accommodated during lunch; ask about ingredients before eating.
• The tour may be canceled if the minimum number of participants is not met.

Inclusions #

• 4-hour guided tour of the sumo stable

• English-speaking local guide

• Opportunity to challenge sumo wrestlers

• Dumpling making

• Lunch with sumo wrestlers

• Photos

• T-shirt

Exclusions #

• Transfers

• Other expenses