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Yokuzuna Sumo Stable Morning Practice in Osaka
About
You’ll have the rare chance to observe an authentic morning practice session at a prestigious sumo stable, In the over 1,500-year history of Japanese sumo, only 72 Yokozuna (Grand Champions) have ever been born. Watching the intense sumo practice up close allows you to truly feel the passion and energy of the wrestlers.
The area surrounding this Osaka lodging is also renowned for its rich history, including Japan’s largest burial mound of Emperor Ojin and numerous ancient historical sites. It is a place blessed with abundant nature and historic landmarks.
- Up to 14 travelers in the group
What to expect
- 1We will travel by train from Namba to Furuichi(Habikino City). As you enter Habikino…We will travel by train from Namba to Furuichi(Habikino City). As you enter Habikino City, you'll see numerous ancient burial mounds scattered throughout the area. 35 min Admission not included
- 2Furuichi Ancient Tumulus ClustersSumo Stable: Observe the sumo wrestlers' training up close, which is based on Shinto traditions. Please watch quietly and with respect. If you are lucky, you may have the chance to take photos with the wrestlers after the training. Please note that on some days, the training may finish earlier than scheduled, resulting in a shorter observation time. 1 hr 40 min Admission included
- 3We will travel by train from Furuici to Namba station.We will travel by train from Furuici to Namba station. 35 min Admission not included
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Plan my dayWhat’s included
- English speaking guide
- Chance of pictures with sumo wrestlers
- Sumo Stable Admission Fee
Not included
- Transportation fee
- Lunch
- Private transportation
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Meeting & pickup
Meeting pointNambaGet directions (opens Google Maps)
The guide will contact you with the details