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"Slam into Tokyo’s sumo world, feast on chanko, watch the pros train, and challenge wrestlers for the ultimate sumo glow-up. Sumo dreams come true! "
Observe how sumo wrestlers train
Watch actual matches
Challenge wrestlers
Ask wrestlers all your burning sumo questions
Take photos with sumo wrestlers
Immerse yourself in the world of sumo like never before. Begin by exploring a traditional sumo stable, where wrestlers dedicate themselves to intense training and discipline. Here, you'll learn about the fascinating history, rituals, and culture that have shaped this iconic sport over centuries.
You’ll witness sumo wrestlers in action, honing their skills through powerful training sessions that showcase their strength and technique. Watch live matches up close and experience the raw energy of the sport. But the real highlight? You get the chance to challenge a wrestler yourself! Test your strength, ask them all the questions you’ve ever wondered about, and capture unforgettable moments with photos.
The best part? You’ll enjoy an authentic chanko meal, the same nourishing stew sumo wrestlers eat to fuel their training and build muscle. This hearty meal, filled with protein-rich ingredients, is the perfect way to connect with the sumo lifestyle and delve deeper into this unique experience.
This exhilarating experience is a front-row seat to the strength, discipline, and spirit of sumo. Are you ready to challenge the ring and take your place in sumo history?
The duration of this experience is 2 hours
Chanko is a hearty stew sumo wrestlers eat to build muscle. It’s packed with protein, veggies, and served with rice (fuel for a champion!).
Vegetarian
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Vegan
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Halal
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Pescetarian
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Gluten-free
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Kosher
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Vegetarian
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Vegan
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Halal
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Pescetarian
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Gluten-free
Not Available
Kosher
Not Available
Course changes seasonally, exact dishes can't be confirmed in advance. byFood can communicate any dietary needs to the host when you book.
Chanko meal eaten by sumo wrestlers to build their phsyique
Training and matches
Opportunity to challenge wrestlers
Q&A and photo sessions with wrestlers
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Tokyo
Meet your host near Kiyosumi-shirakawa Station. More details and a Google Map will be provided upon booking confirmation.