the SUMO show

Overview

Available languages

English

1 hour 30 minutes

Mobile ticket

Curious about the Japanese national sport "sumo?" Don't miss your chance to meet and interact with real sumo wrestlers! Learn about the behind-the-scene stories and daily lives of sumo wrestlers.

Enjoy a satisfying meal of "Tonkatsu" (Japanese-style Pork Cutlet) and "Chanko Nabe" (Sumohouse-style hotpot soup), all made by the wrestlers. Take the rare opportunity and try wrestling with retired sumo wrestlers.

For vegetarians, the restaurant will offer vegetarian dishes at the restaurant’s discretion. The restaurant will offer substitute ingredients for those who can not eat pork at the restaurant’s discretion.

*Please indicate any dietary restrictions or allergies in the special notes when you make your reservation. We will not be able to respond to requests received less than 5 days before the event date.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minuets

This experience takes place inside a restaurant with a sumo ring, and the maximum capacity is 60 guests.

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Wheelchair accessible

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Sumo demo plans including meal are 1.5 hours.

You may be asked to share a table with another group. This is to ensure the maximum number of guests can enjoy the experience. For groups with a large number of people, it may not be possible to seat everyone at the same table.

You must follow our staff's instructions. Please act with good judgement and consideration, both for yourself and others. If you cause any trouble, you may be asked to leave the hall. (No refunds)

Please indicate any dietary restrictions or allergies in the special notes when you make your reservation. Please note that we will not be able to respond to requests received less than 5 days before the event date

Infant meals not included

Seating arrangement is decided by order of when reservations are received. Arriving early will not guarantee a better seat.

Please note that date changes are not allowed within 3 days of the experience. In case of flight delays, illness, or any other reason, it will be treated as a cancellation.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

If the schedule doesn’t work out, we invite you to consider these products! • 19:00 the SUMO show with Dinner, product code: 13441P410 • 17:00 the SUMO show (without meal), product code: 13441P313 At "the SUMO show" we offer you an exciting chance to interact with sumo wrestlers!! Learn the sumo world’s, history, behind-the-scenes stories and their daily life. This is a very rare opportunity to actually try out sumo with retired competitive wrestlers. You cannot experience this at anywhere else! You will hear accurate sumo knowledge and also have an opportunity to try one of the most popular dishes in Japan, Tonkatsu with sumo chanko stew! We hope you have great time while learning and enjoying the world of Sumo. ◆Enjoy the SUMO PERFORMANCE You will learn about sumo history, manners and etiquette, training, a real sparring match and so on. 1. Explanation about fundamental actions by two wrestlers (they were competitive sumo wrestlers in the past). 2. Introduction of some techniques including prohibited techniques 3. 3 sparring matches 4. You can try Sumo with the wrestlers *Guests need to wear a costume that is prepared. 5. Souvenir Photo with the wrestlers!

What‘s Included

Tonkatsu and Chanko Soup for Lunch

Meet and learn from retired sumo wrestlers

Gratuities

Drinks

Options

Sumo Demo & Lunch

Duration: 2 hours
Lunch: Includes meal of tonkatsu and chanko soup

Reviews

4.90

1,857 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

1755

Absolute must do!! So...
Monty H,,Dec 28, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Absolute must do!! So much fun!! I would highly recommend. The food was great and the length of time spent on explaining was perfect. We all enjoyed getting to participate in the activity!
The best and most underrated experience!
seanbenedictc,,Dec 27, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
One of the most unexpected visits I've had but I loved every second of it. Everyone is so kind and nice and very funny! Most especially the food they make are as good as their skills in Sumo wrestling. It's an underrated experience that everyone should try and see!
Extreme fun and laughter 😂
Voyage54089049974,,Dec 27, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
What an awesome family experience filled with so much fun and laughter. Otori and Riku were informative and an extremely entertaining duo! I would definitely recommend to make this a part of your tour stop! Arigato Gosaimas!
Fun sumo wrestling experience in Tokyo!
Companion03630261277,,Dec 27, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
A wonderful and fun experience especially with people you love. You get to learn about Sumo, it's origins and further. You also watch Sumo and even better try sumo yourself with the Sumo Wrestlers. All in all a great experience and one I recommend for fun and learning.
Amazing Sumo interactive experience
dionk801,,Dec 26, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Amazing experience. Interactive, funny, informative. Delicious meal and so entertaining. You won't regret booking this.
The sumo show - must do!
lucyk451,,Dec 25, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
The sumo show was super fun! Very interactive, informative and a great lunch as well, A great day out, we definitely recommend!
Fun experience for everyone
GirlScoutTan,,Dec 25, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Great fun, informative show and lots of opportunities for audience participation. So much fun for everyone. Sumo wrestlers were lots of fun.
Special Experience Sumo
LSPing,,Dec 25, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
A very unique and memorable experience. Learned a lot about sumo culture and traditions. Highly recommended! Will come back!
All positive
laic542,,Dec 25, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Is good food here , entertainment was good , match is good many many good experience. I will come back next time and bring my friend.
Fun and Unique Experience for Family
218elliotk,,Dec 25, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
The food was delicious and they had great options even for those with dietary restrictions! Great for family and they explain/breakdown everything.