Step inside the secret world of sumo at an authentic Tokyo sumo stable
Witness the raw power, discipline, and tradition of Japan’s most iconic sport—sumo wrestling—up close in this exclusive early-morning experience. With ringside seats at a real sumo stable, you’ll observe morning training as it’s rarely seen by outsiders. Guided by a knowledgeable local, you’ll gain deep insights into the life, rituals, and rigorous training of professional sumo wrestlers.
This intimate, two-hour tour also includes a special sumo info packet, helping you understand every move, shout, and ritual you witness during practice. It’s a cultural window into a world steeped in 1,400 years of history—and one of Tokyo’s most unforgettable experiences.
Time | Activity |
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08:30 | Meet your guide at Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station |
08:40 – 10:30 | Sumo stable visit & live training session with guided commentary |
10:30 | Tour ends at the stable |
Departure Location
Kiyosumi-shirakawa Station
1 Chome-6-13 Shirakawa, Koto City, Tokyo 135-0021, Japan
Tokyo Sumo Morning Practice Tour in Kiyosumi Shirakawa
¥14,000 per person
“Sumo is legit. Watching them train from just meters away was incredible. I gained so much respect for these athletes. Highly recommend.”
“The guide, Masao, was super enthusiastic—even with limited English, his passion made the experience unforgettable.”
“Unusual and fascinating. Watching the intensity of the wrestlers made me appreciate the discipline behind this tradition.”
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