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Sumo Morning Practice相撲部屋の朝稽古

Sumo Morning Practice is a private visit to a sumo stable in Sumida, Tokyo, to watch the morning keiko from ringside seats and then share chanko nabe with the wrestlers.

When
About 4.5 hours, from 7:30
Season
Dates on request
Guests
From four
Where
A sumo stable in Sumida, Tokyo
From
On requestQuoted for your party once your days take shape. Cancellation terms differ by host and come with your quote.
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Wrestlers clashing in the practice ring of a sumo stable

Most visitors never see inside a sumo stable. From seats at the edge of the practice ring, you feel the force of the morning’s keiko, then sit down with the wrestlers to chanko nabe made to the stable’s own recipe.

Your day
  1. Arrival; a guide explains the etiquette
  2. Morning practice, from ringside seats
  3. Photographs with the wrestlers; the stable’s history
  4. Chanko nabe at the wrestlers’ table, until noon
A bowl of chanko nabe

Included

  • A guide to the etiquette of the stable
  • Ringside seats for the morning practice
  • Photographs with the wrestlers
  • Chanko nabe with the wrestlers

On request

  • Chauffeured car or helicopter between experiences
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