• Experience Japan’s traditional national sport up close, performed and guided by former professional sumo wrestlers
• Choose between two options: a sumo show or a hands-on sumo workshop
• Watch real sumo matches up close or step onto the dohyo and join the experience yourself
• Enjoy on-site meals, including a Japanese bento, snack bag, or sumo hot pot depending on your selected package
• Book now on KKday and start your sumo experience with ease

[SUMO Show | Sumo Show Experience]

Duration: Approximately 2 hours (including dining and photo time)

• Up to 2 shows per day: 5:00 PM–7:00 PM / 8:00 PM–10:00 PM (please check the calendar for details)

Perfect for anyone looking to learn about sumo culture in a relaxed and
entertaining way. Before the show begins, enjoy a Japanese bento and drinks.

• Guests who wish to enter the lottery for the sumo experience must arrive before the show starts. The performers will take you on an immersive journey into the world of authentic sumo.

  
  

• The program may vary by show session. Each show consists of two parts:

  
  

• Part 1: Discover the Myths
  
  Explore the history and origins of sumo through music, lighting, and visuals.

  
  

• Part 2: Get to Know Sumo
  
  Learn the rules and techniques of sumo through an easy-to-follow introduction,
  perfect for first-timers.

  
  

• Grand Finale: Live Sumo Match
  
  Former professional sumo wrestlers face off in an authentic match, giving you
  a close-up look at the power of real sumo.

  
  

The show concludes with an interactive challenge, where selected guests may
have the chance to step onto the stage, put on a sumo outfit, take on a
wrestler, and finish with a commemorative photo.

[SUMO Workshop | Sumo Experience Workshop]

Duration: approx. 70 minutes

• Entry time: 13:00
• Suitable for guests who want a hands-on sumo experience on the ring (dohyo)

15 minutes before start: complete check-in

13:30 start: Learn sumo culture and basic knowledge from professional staff

“Tai” demonstration: watch official wrestler matches and learn practical
techniques

Main highlight: step onto the dohyo and learn basic movements guided by former
professional sumo wrestlers, followed by practice matches

Challenge the wrestlers: selected participants may wear sumo attire and
compete against wrestlers

After the session: enjoy a special Japanese chicken sumo hot pot meal,
followed by a photo session with the wrestlers

ーImportant Informationー

• Meeting Point: THE SUMO HALL HIRAKUZA OSAKA
• Session Times: 13:00 / 17:00 / 20:00 (varies depending on selected package)
• Target Audience: Travelers interested in Japanese culture, sumo experiences, and interactive activities