Ryogoku Kokugikan (Ryougoku Sumo Hall)

Ryogoku Kokugikan (Ryougoku Sumo Hall)

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Area：Ueno,Asakusa,Ryogoku Character： English available For foreign tourists

Genre： culture/history Watch/Play sports

Best time： Whole year Spring (March to May) Fall (September to November) Winter (December to February)

Category： Traditional Performing Art

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culture/history Watch/Play sports
2100 JPY ～

Here You can enjoy Big Sumo Wrestling!

If you happen to be in tokyo around January, May or September, make sure to go watch Sumo! The Same-day tickets can be purchased from AM 8:00, so it's better to get it in the morning. Tickets can be often sold out by noon.
If there's no sumo event, it's still worth visiting Sumo Museum for free. When the tounament is on, you NEED a ticket to the tournament to get in the museuem.

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【Optional Tour】Tokyo Sumo Wrestling Tournament

Don't miss the opportunity to see a traditional Sumo tournament when you're in Tokyo.

You'll take the subway with fellow Sumo fans to the Kokugikan (Sumo Amphitheater) and enjoy a traditional Sumo wrestling tournament. You'll also visit the fascinating Sumo Museum to see Sumo-related objects from the Edo period to the present.

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【Optional Tour】Sumo Stable Training Tour with Sumo-Style Lunch

Get a glimpse into the world of sumo on a 3-hour tour of the sumo training stables.

A local and knowledgeable guide takes you around the site during tournament season for a chance to observe these mighty men in action. You’ll learn about this fascinating society where sumo wrestlers live and train. Then slurp up a hearty hot pot lunch — sumo-style! Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 8 people.