Sumida City Trip Overview
-Watch the Sumo morning training at a Sumo table in Tokyo-
Did you know that the Sumo-wrestlers’ day starts very early?
The Sumo-wrestler’s who are highly ranked/skilled normally start their training from 8 am. If you go and watch the match in the Sumo Stadium it’s really difficult to get a seat close to the sumo ring, but the good thing about this tour is that you get to watch their training from a very close distance!!
-A local tour guide will take you to the “World of Sumo”-
How well do you know about Sumo? Do you know about the rules of the Sumo match? Do you know what the Sumo-wrestlers eat to grow big? Don’t worry, that’s why a local tour guide will be there for you throughout the tour to give you insights. Please feel free to ask any questions during the tour!
Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Sumida City, Japan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Sumida City Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Sumida City, Tokyo, Japan
-Watch the Sumo morning training at a Sumo table in Tokyo-
Did you know that the Sumo-wrestlers’ day starts very early?
The Sumo-wrestler’s who are highly ranked/skilled normally start their training from 8 am. If you go and watch the match in the Sumo Stadium it’s really difficult to get a seat close to the sumo ring, but the good thing about this tour is that you get to watch their training from a very close distance!!
-A local tour guide will take you to the “World of Sumo”-
How well do you know about Sumo? Do you know about the rules of the Sumo match? Do you know what the Sumo-wrestlers eat to grow big? Don’t worry, that’s why a local tour guide will be there for you throughout the tour to give you insights. Please feel free to ask any questions during the tour!
Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Ryogoku, Sumida Tokyo Prefecture
Your guide will walk with you to one of the sumo stables. It will take around 5min to 30min depending on which stable is available to us that day.
You will enter the stable together with your guide and watch the sumo practice for around 1 to 2 hours.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Ryogoku Station, 1 Yokoami, Sumida 130-0015 Tokyo Prefecture
You will meet your guide and group at Ryogoku JR Station East Exit. Your guide will be holding a red/orange “MagicalTrip” board.
PLEASE NOTE: There are two Ryogoku stations. Do NOT go to Ryogoku Oedo Line Station.
Pass By: Edo-Tokyo Museum, 1-4-1 Yokoami, Sumida 130-0015 Tokyo Prefecture
Pass by Edo Tokyo Museum next to Ryogoku Station
Pass By: Ryogoku Kokugikan, 1-3-28 Yokoami, Sumida 130-0015 Tokyo Prefecture
Pass by Ryogoku Kokugikan
Stop At: Sumo Museum, 1-3-28 Yokoami 1F Kokugikan, Sumida 130-0015 Tokyo Prefecture
After watching the sumo practice, the group will visit the sumo museum unless it is closed.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Ryogoku Station, 1 Yokoami, Sumida 130-0015 Tokyo Prefecture
After watching the sumo practice your guide will walk you back to Ryogoku station.
