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[Aichi] Sumo Tournament Experience in Nagoya 2025

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35,900 JPY

Overview
  • This is a 4-hour experience at an official Sumo tournament. On this tour, you will learn all about Sumo, and greet the most famous Sumo wrestlers in Japan as they enter the stadium for their big match.
  • You will learn about the fascinating history and culture of Sumo wrestling and some of the most famous Sumo wrestlers throughout history and in Japan today. You’ll also have time to visit the Sumo merch shops and try the Sumo wrestler's staple meal.
  • Moreover, you will enjoy the intense matches as part of the roaring crowd and cheer on your favorite Sumo wrestlers together with the local fans, all while your expert guide provides you with explanations throughout.
  • The highlights of this tour are:
  • - Get to know Sumo wrestling in depth
  • - Watch live Sumo matches and cheer on your favorite wrestler
  • - Take a walk through the Sumo merchandising shops
  • - Eat a Sumo wrestler's traditional meal, Chanko Nabe stew
  • - An expert Sumo guide will accompany you throughout the tour.
What to expect

Every year around mid-July Nagoya hosts the Grand Summer Sumo Tournament, called Nagoya Basho, one of the six major Sumo tournaments held in Japan.

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