Grand Sumo Tournament Tour w/ English Guide ,Tokyo May 2026

Your guide will escort you to your reserved seat and provide clear, engaging explanations throughout your visit. During the tour of the Kokugikan and the Sumo Museum, you'll gain insight into Japan’s unique architecture, traditional clothing, and etiquette. S Seat (Chair Seating): The best chair seating available. The guide will explain the structure of professional sumo—including the different divisions, early matches, and the roles of the referee (gyoji) and announcer (yobidashi), as well as the meaning behind their traditional attire. You’ll also learn about the rankings of sumo wrestlers, from yokozuna and ozeki to sanyaku and makuuchi competitors. With detailed commentary on winning techniques (kimarite) and match highlights, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for this powerful and elegant sport. Tickets are subject to availability. In rare cases, an alternative date or seat type may be offered.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Know Before You Go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels