15 Best Tokyo Sumo Shows & Experiences

“We had the best time! Such a cool experience. We splurged and got the VIP package, was worth every cent. Would definitely recommend to anyone”

“This was a fantastic experience! The information provided about everything Sumo was great, and to be served a delicious meal while listening was very organised. They also let you order as many serves of food as you wanted. Many laughs were had as each of…”

“Absolute must do!! So much fun!! I would highly recommend. The food was great and the length of time spent on explaining was perfect. We all enjoyed getting to participate in the activity!”

“The sumo show was great fun, Shane was informative about all things sumo and helped to create light but respectful vibe. Gucci and George performed well for the crowd and overall it was a fun, visual and educational show! Well done to all. I recommend!”

“Excellent night exploring the history, traditions and rules of sumo. The two rikishi put on an extremely entertaining show. After the main event, various members of the audience volunteered to enter the dojo with the wrestlers. Great fun all round. http://donotgogentlytravel.com/”

“We met at a hotel nearby and did an hour-long introduction to sumo, its traditions, and the lifestyles of rikishi (sumo wrestlers), before heading to the Ryogoku Kokugikan for the actual match. From there, we had a lot of free time! Our guide, Jori-san, sat…”

“Great experience. Only have this sort of tournament apprx 5 times in certain parts of Japan great history..awesome staduim.. Be there earlier b4 your time so can see Sumo on the street walking to and through frm the staduim”

“Absolutely loved it what a fun night and especially loved the geisha show as an extra”

“Our guide Oku San was wonderful, very funny and informative, he made sure the group was together and safe on the way to the stable and made sure everyone knew what to do and what not to do. The coach from the stable was very…”

“So much fun, food was fabulous (even our 6y old loved it) and we learned about the history of sumo and the training & techniques. Would highly recommend, it was a great couple of hours!”

“This was an amazing experience, learned a great deal about Sumo and they are the environment like a real tournament.”

“We had a fantastic day watching the sumo wrestling match. Taku, our guide, had exceptional knowledge of the sport & was really passionate which made it so much more enjoyable for those of us that was in his group. We had great seating & to…”

“Amazing experience, a great insight into the world of sumo… their physical strength and training regime is something to see…. Just wish we had a cushion to sit on as it was a long time sitting in one place and not being able to move!!…”

“One of my favourite activities in Tokyo. Engaging from start to finish staff were brilliant and wrestlers was so funny. Got to try against them at the end. This is a must do”

“Excellent! Keiko San was very kind, professional! Highly recommended.”