Tokyo: Family Sumo Workshop & Live Wrestling Show with Lunch
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About this experience
Tokyo: Family Sumo Workshop and Live Wrestling Show with Lunch is a sports and entertainment experience set in Ryogoku, the traditional centre of sumo in Tokyo. Running for approximately two hours, it combines hands-on ring training led by former professional wrestlers with a live wrestling show and a chanko hotpot lunch, making it one of the more structured family-oriented sumo programmes available in Tokyo. The session opens with an introduction from former professionals who deliver commentary in both English and Japanese, covering the rituals and techniques behind the sport. Participants learn foundational moves including shiko (leg stomps), teppo (striking drills), and suri-ashi (sliding footwork) before watching a live wrestling show with family participation encouraged. Guests can enter the ring themselves or film family members in a padded sumo suit facing a wrestler. After the matches, free photo time with the wrestlers is included. The session closes with a mini chanko hotpot lunch, the protein-rich meal that forms a staple of a wrestler's diet. Tickets cover ring access, all training and safety equipment including padded suits, bilingual commentary throughout, and the chanko lunch.
Highlights
- Enter the sumo venue directly, gaining rare access to the ring for an interactive, up-close experience.
- Begin by meeting former professional wrestlers in Ryogoku, where you step into the ring and start learning sumo basics together.
- Your visit includes hands-on training, a live family-friendly wrestling show, and the chance to try padded sumo suits in the ring.
- English and Japanese commentary from ex-professionals brings sumo rituals and moves to life for all ages.
- Capture photos with the wrestlers after the show, then enjoy a mini chanko hotpot lunch with vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-friendly options.
What is included
- Entry to sumo venue with access to the ring
- Live sumo demonstration by former professional wrestlers
- English and Japanese commentary by the host
- Interactive sumo training, including shiko, teppo, and suri-ashi
- Opportunity to wear a padded sumo suit & challenge a wrestler
- Mini chanko lunch (Vegetarian, vegan, allergy-friendly, pork-free, & alcohol-free meal options available)
- Photos with wrestlers using your own phone
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Additional food and drinks ordered at the venue
- Professional photography services
Cancellation terms
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time.
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