Viator
[Kanagawa] Skip the Line Ticket to Sumo Morning Practice at Nagoya
Book now for today
Instant Confirmation
Free cancellation - 24 hours notice
- Overview
-
- Sumo, a revered Japanese martial art and combat sport, boasts a rich tradition dating back to ancient times.
- You can sit in a chair and observe.
- (Usually, visitors sit on the ground.)
- Embark on a unique tour that grants you exclusive access to witness sumo wrestlers engaged in rigorous practice, offering a rare chance to capture the moment with them.
- An English-speaking guide will be available at the meeting place, the temple “Ryushoin”. You will be able to see the techniques of sumo wrestlers up close.
- Delve into the intensity of daily training for professional Sumo wrestlers, providing a rare and intimate glimpse into their dedication and discipline.
- Explore the 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). This solidifies its status as one of the most prestigious sumo stables globally.
- What to expect
-
Observe morning practice, which is not usually seen. After the practice, you can take a commemorative photo with rikishi.
- Map of destination or departure area