• Fukuoka Kokusai Center - Watch the Japanese national sport, sumo wrestling in Fukuoka with a professional guide!
  To ensure that you understand the sumo matches and the sport itself, watch the sumo with a knowledgeable and passionate guide on this tour!
  Sumo tournaments take place six times a year, and Fukuoka hosts the tournament in November. Tickets are likely sold out quickly but with our tour, you don’t have to worry about it, as they are included!

We will meet at Fukuoka Kokusai Center at 2:15 PM, and our guide will lead you to Fukuoka convention center, where you can learn about the history and traditions of sumo wrestling, enhancing your experience.

Fukuoka Sumo Tournaments start early, at 8 am, with matches between lower-ranked wrestlers. Stronger wrestlers enter the ring at around 3:30 pm for the dohyo-iri ring-entering ceremony.
The tournament finishes at 6:00 PM.

• Local and professional speaking guide
• Sumo tournament Chair Seat Ticket (ticket provided on tour date)

Experience Japan’s unique and traditional sport, Sumo, with an expert tour guide. If you’re in Tokyo during January, March, or September, this is a must-see event! (Tournaments are held six times a year: three times in Tokyo, and once each in Osaka, Nagoya, and Fukuoka. Each tournament spans 15 days.)

Meet your English-speaking guide at the Fukuoka Convention Center. Your guide will explain the history, rules, and significance of Sumo before you enter the stadium, and will provide additional insights between matches.

Immerse yourself in the intense and serious atmosphere of the tournament. Feel free to grab some beer, Yakitori (skewers), and other snacks from the vendors inside the stadium to enjoy at your seat. *Please note that food and drinks are not included in this tour.

• Children 3 years old and under can enter for free, however they will not have their own seat and will need to sit on your lap. Children 4 years and up must have their own tickets.
• There is a place in the stadium you can store baby strollers, however they cannot be brought up to the seats.
• This is a group tour. We will leave at 2:30PM sharp, so please make sure to be there on time!
• You will get Chair seats(You cannot choose seats). Your guide will hand out the ticket on the tour date
• Large luggage cannot be brought into the seat.
• If you plan on bringing a child 3 years or younger, please let us know in the “Special Requirements” section
• You will get 3F Chair A or B Seat Ticket

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