One & Only SUMO experience in Tokyo
Stand on the sacred dohyo ring and feel the rumble
SUMO EXPERIENCE
SUMO EXPERIENCE
Try steps and moves with sumo wrestlers
Learn about the spirit of traditional martial arts
Sumo wrestling is an ancient Japanese Shinto ritual.
The sumo rings are usually considered sacred and ordinarily are off-limits
to people other than wrestlers.
We have made it possible for everyone to join this rare and unique experie
nce.
Features
Shiko
Shiko
The most basic movement in the training.
One might think sumo is a competition of strength when actually, sumo is all about balance.
Shiko improves one's balance as well as flexibility, forming the foundation of a strong rikishi.
The up and down movements help build one's leg muscles and gluts.
More than training though, Shiko is also a ritual element in sumo: the leg movements symbolize
the removal of evil earthly spirits.
Butsukari
Butsukari
A method of pushing an opponent off the dohyo,
Butsukari brings one's maximum effort against an opponent, the most basic technique in sumo.
Torikumi
Torikumi
A match with the sumo wrestlers.
Suriashi
Suriashi
It is the way of a walk. Prayer slides their feet when taking a move. Suriashi helps keep their balance while battling.
Place
INFORMATION
TIME
12:00 ~ 18:00
PRICE
13,000JPY (tax incl.)/person
Child (10-15 years old):
9,000JPY (tax incl.)/child
GALLERY
Some photos from the actual Sumo Wrestling Experience. More to come... The other day two women cooperated and challenged the sumo wrestlers.
NEWS
Those who never had experience are most welcome! We will start Online Training Program which you where you learn Sumo steps and movements. We will be using Application for Web meetings on real time. With this Sumo lesson, you shall be stretching, stress releasing and let’s get rid of lack of exercise.