Celebrate the Japanese New Year in true sumo style with this exclusive year-end mochi-tsuki (rice cake pounding) event held at the prestigious Tatsunami Stable. This is a one-day-only experience on December 28, offering visitors a rare chance to join sumo wrestlers—including a Yokozuna (Grand Champion)—in a joyful cultural ceremony not open to the general public. Highlights Exclusive Access: This event is limited to just 10 seats and will not be held on any other day. Meet a Yokozuna: Witness the powerful presence and warm hospitality of Japan’s top-ranking sumo wrestler. Cultural Celebration: Experience mochi-tsuki, a traditional New Year rice cake pounding ceremony performed by sumo wrestlers. Behind-the-Scenes at a Real Sumo Stable: Enjoy the rare opportunity to visit Tatsunami Stable, home to professional rikishi (sumo wrestlers). English Guide Included: A professional English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout the experience to explain the customs, meanings, and stories behind the event.