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Overview
- Gain rare access to watch sumo wrestlers in the midst of their rigorous training
- Visit the Takasago stable, one of the most prestigious sumo stables in the world
- Observe the intensity of daily training and discipline of professional wrestlers
- Witness sumo wrestlers honing their skills of this ancient martial art up close
- Capture memorable moments by having your photo taken with the wrestlers
Activity location
- Tokyo
- Tokyo, 東京都, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
- 3-chōme-1-3 Azumabashi, Sumida City, Tokyo 130-0001, Japan | 07:45 Take the Toei Asakusa Line to Honjo-Azumabashi Station, Exit A0, elevator up, set. Guides will be waiting with name signs. You will then head to the Takasago-beya stable (10-minute walk) with the guide. 08:00~ After the guide's explanation, you will observe the morning training (90-120 minutes). *The time may be longer or shorter depending on the training situation. After the observation, you will take a commemorative photo with the sumo wrestlers and then disperse. Ask the guide any questions you have about sumo.
- Sumida City, Tokyo, Japan
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What's included, what's not
- Tour guide
- Visit to Takasago stable
- Sumo wrestler morning practice
- Taking photos with sumo wrestlers
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Cellphones, Hats, Photography inside, Sunglasses
- Not suitable for: Children under 12 years
What you can expect
Embark on a Tokyo tour that grants you exclusive access to witness sumo wrestlers engaged in rigorous practice, offering a rare chance to capture the moment with them. Learn about sumo, a revered Japanese martial art and combat sport, boasting a rich tradition dating back to ancient times.
Immerse yourself in the world of sumo as your guide leads you from the meeting point to the prestigious Takasago stable. Watch sumo wrestlers honing their skills up close. Delve into the intensity of daily training for professional wrestlers, catching a glimpse into their dedication and discipline.
Explore Tokyo’s renowned Takasago stable, distinguished for producing six yokozuna (the highest rank in sumo, often referred to as grand champions) and eight ozeki (the second-highest rank, signifying accomplished sumo wrestlers).
Location
Activity location
- Tokyo
- Tokyo, 東京都, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
- 3-chōme-1-3 Azumabashi, Sumida City, Tokyo 130-0001, Japan | 07:45 Take the Toei Asakusa Line to Honjo-Azumabashi Station, Exit A0, elevator up, set. Guides will be waiting with name signs. You will then head to the Takasago-beya stable (10-minute walk) with the guide. 08:00~ After the guide's explanation, you will observe the morning training (90-120 minutes). *The time may be longer or shorter depending on the training situation. After the observation, you will take a commemorative photo with the sumo wrestlers and then disperse. Ask the guide any questions you have about sumo.
- Sumida City, Tokyo, Japan