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[Tokyo] [Departure from Tokyo] Japanese Sumo Culture Experience | Watch the Grand Sumo Tournament at the Ryogoku Kokugikan and Feel the Wrestlers' Battles

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11,625 JPY

Overview
  • * Seats are located in Section C on the second floor, offering a panoramic view of the entire match.
  • * Witness an official Sumo wrestling tournament and experience the intense battles of top-ranked wrestlers.
  • * Enjoy the solemn ceremony before the matches and learn about Sumo's unique traditional culture.
  • * The venue features a merchandise area and exhibition space where you can purchase souvenirs and learn about the wrestlers.
  • * No need to worry about securing tickets yourself; we provide officially designated seats for a stress-free viewing experience.
What to expect

Sumo wrestling, Japan's national sport, boasts a history of over a thousand years. It combines Shinto rituals with competitive spirit, showcasing a unique traditional aesthetic and displays of strength. This activity will take you to an official, authentic tournament venue where you can fully enjoy the intense competition and solemn rituals from designated C-section seating on the second floor. The competition venue is a officially certified grand sumo tournament hall. In Tokyo it is "Ryogoku Kokugikan" and in Fukuoka it is "Fukuoka International Center," both of which are venues for one of the six national tournaments. On-site, you can not only experience the split-second victories and defeats on the dohyo (ring) up close, but also gain a deeper understanding of the appeal of sumo culture through pre-match rituals, gyoji (referees), and the atmosphere of the audience. No need to secure tickets yourself. We will reserve officially designated seats for you, allowing you to easily participate in this Japanese

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