Grand Sumo Tournament w/ English Guide , Nagoya, Tokyo, Fukuoka

In Nagoya

From
£84 pp
3h 45 mins · 4.9 (18)
Grand Sumo Tournament w/ English Guide , Nagoya, Tokyo, Fukuoka
Your guide will escort you to your reserved seat and provide clear, engaging explanations throughout your visit. During the tour, you'll gain insight into Japan’s unique architecture, traditional clothing, and etiquette. 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.
Free cancellation

What's included

  • Sumo Grand Tournament Admission Fee
  • English-speaking guide fee

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
The meeting point is Meio Koen Station. We will provide the detailed information for the day once your booking is confirmed.
End point
The meeting point is Meio Koen Station. We will provide the detailed information for the day once your booking is confirmed.

Practical information

Operated by
True Japan Tour
Max group size
17 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–5
Languages
ja, en
Confirmation
MANUAL

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

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

Important notes

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

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 3 hours 45 minutes. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.