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Sumo Experience and Chanko Nabe Lunch in Tokyo

Sumo Experience in Tokyo with Chanko Nabe Lunch
Wrestling demonstation by professional sumo wrestlers
Children wearing the Sumo mawashi costume and engaging in a friendly duel with the Sumo wrestlers
Chanko Nabe Lunch

Embrace the world of Sumo wrestling in a 2-hour experience and savor a traditional Chanko Nabe hotpot meal prepared by Sumo wrestlers in Tokyo.

    • Immerse yourself in an authentic Sumo wrestling experience for 2 hours guided by professional ex-wrestlers in Tokyo.

    • Acquire in-depth knowledge of Sumo tactics and rituals in English and don a traditional Sumo mawashi costume to engage in a playful duel with a wrestler.

    • Savour the authentic Chanko Nabe, a traditional hotpot prepared by the wrestlers, and munch on crunchy Tonkatsu or pork cutlets.

    • Did you know? The term 'Yokozuna' or the highest rank in Sumo refers to the thick white rope worn by champions during official ceremonies.

    • 2-hour Sumo experience in Tokyo

    • English-speaking ex-wrestler guide

    • Chanko Nabe lunch

    • Tonkatsu bento

    • Ice cream

    • Oolong tea

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • The grandeur of Sumo wrestling

    Step into the captivating world of Sumo wrestling, Japan's sacred national sport, and journey through its ancient traditions. Retired Sumo professionals, bound by years of discipline and camaraderie, will guide you through the spiritual and physical nuances of Sumo in English. If you’re one of the lucky few spectators, you'll don a sumo mawashi and costume and step into the ring for a friendly duel, an experience that brings you face-to-face with the raw power and discipline of the sport.

    Delectable Chanko Nabe & Tonkatsu!

    Post wrestling, indulge in hearty treats with Chanko Nabe, a sumo wrestler's staple diet. This Japanese-style hotpot, prepared by the wrestlers, promises an explosion of flavors and nutrition. The savory Tonkatsu Bento is another delectable treat on the menu, with some ice cream and a clear cup of Oolong tea as the finishing touch. Fun fact, communal cooking and dining traditions are key to fostering camaraderie among wrestlers. Capture the engaging experience with photos of the wrestlers at the end of this experience that blends the sports and culinary traditions of Japan.

    Itinerary

    • 12:40pm: Meeting at event location

    • 12:45pm: Lunch

    • 1:20pm: Sumo wrestling demonstration by former sumo wrestlers (30 mins)

    • 1:50pm: Challenge former sumo wrestlers and wear a sumo mawashi and costume

    • 2:10pm: Photo op

    • 2:25pm: Q&A with former sumo wrestlers

  • Additional notes

    • Please note not all participants will be picked for the friendly duel.

    • Vegetarian and Halal options are available on prior request.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

    • Please arrive at the redemption point 20 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

    Ticket Redemption Point

    • Show your ticket at Yokozuna Tonkatsu - Sumo Experience.

    • Address: 3 Chome-1-11 Tatekawa, Tokyo 130-0023, Japan.

    Get Directions to the Redemption Point

    Getting There

    By Bus

    • The closest bus stop is Motonoriinarijinjairiguchi Bus Stop. It is a quick 2-minute walk to the redemption point.

    • Board bus #southern route to get you there.

    By Subway

    • The closest subway station is Kikukawa Sta.. It is a quick 4-minute walk to the redemption point.

    • Board subway #Shinjuku Line to get you there.

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