Tokyo: Sumo Morning Practice Tour & Photo near Tokyo Skytree - 2026 (Verified Reviews)

About This Experience

Experience the incredible dedication of Japan's talented sumo wrestlers as they undergo rigorous training within close proximity to you, providing an unrivaled …

Highlights

• Learn about the history, rules, and rituals of sumo
• Watch sumo morning training up close and personal in Tokyo
• Observe intense sumo practice, feel their size and strength
• Maybe even have the chance to take a picture with the sumo wrestlers
• Ask questions to Sumo stable master and learn the life of wrestlers

What's Included

• ✓ Real Sumo stable exclusive access
• ✓ Professional local English-speaking guide
• ✓ Exclusive entrance fee to traditional Sumo Stable (Heya)
• ✓ Commemorative photo opportunity with active Sumo Wrestlers
• ✓ Complimentary Sumo Rules, Etiquette & Culture Handout

Not Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Food or drinks

Good to Know

• NO CHAIRS in the sumo stable.
• Please note, if sitting cross-legged on the ground for approximately 1.5-hours is not doable for you, the activity provider recommends not booking this tour
• Minimum age is 6 years old. If your kids are noisy, move around, or cannot watch the practice quietly, you will be asked to leave the sumo stable during the tour
• If you're running late and cannot make it to the meeting place on time, please go to the sumo stable by yourself but you will not be able to enter the stable without contacting the activity provider
• Please watch the practice silently and respectfully
• You may take photos and videos without the flash or shutter sounds, but you cannot upload them on any social media platform
• Please try to use the restroom before joining the tour
• ・It is about a 15 to 20 minutes walk to the stable from the meeting point, so please bring a towel to wipe off your feet if you think your feet will get wet in the rain on the way there.

Meeting Point

[Meet up time]7:15AM Tokyo Metro Oshiage (Skytree Mae) Station, Toei-Asakusa Line Oshiage Station A1 Exit (ground floor). *The tour starts at 7:30am. *15-20mins walk from the meeting point to the sumo stable. *Please use the restroom before joining the tour. You cannot go to the toilet during the practice. In the case that you are late and will not make it to the meeting place on time, please send us a message. We will send you the address of the sumo stable. Then please go to the sumo stable by yourself. **IMPORTANT** Please DO NOT enter the sumo stable by yourself, wait outside until your guide comes to meet you outside. Never ring the doorbell. This is to avoid disturbing the wrestlers' concentration.