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[Tokyo] The Spirit of Sumo: Yokozuna Stable Morning Practice in Ryogoku
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17,052 JPY

Overview
  • You’ll have the rare chance to observe an authentic morning practice session at a prestigious sumo stable, where only 72 Yokozuna (Grand Champions) have emerged in over 1,500 years of sumo history. One of these Yokozuna now leads the stable, offering an unparalleled look into sumo training.
  • After observing Sumo morning practice,The tour takes you through Ryogoku, the sacred home of sumo. Visit the Nominosukune Shrine, dedicated to the sumo deity, and explore the historic streets.You'll also pass by the Ryogoku Kokugikan (National Sumo Arena) and the Sumo Museum, immersing yourself in sumo’s rich tradition. Additionally, enjoy a visit to the Sumida Hokusai Museum, showcasing Edo-period art by the renowned Katsushika Hokusai, and savor Edo-style cuisine in a stylish Tokyo neighborhood. This tour offers a comprehensive dive into sumo’s history and culture.
What to expect

At 7:45 a.m., meet your guide in front of the 7-Eleven after exiting the West Exit of JR Ryogoku Station. There will be a brief introduction to sumo. After that, we will head to the sumo stable. (Please be punctual)

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