Private Traditional Japanese Cooking Class

Private Traditional Japanese Cooking Class

Enjoy a glimpse into an exclusive and fascinating world with a visit to a sumo training stable and observe a morning practice session. Observe and learn how sumo wrestlers are trained as a group and take turns to practice their techniques. Ask your knowledgeable and friendly local guide everything you want to know about sumo and Tokyo.

This tour also includes an e-ticket to the Tokyo Skytree. Visit one of the most popular landmarks in Tokyo and enjoy a panoramic landscape from the Skytree observatory.

Meet up with your guide at the Tokyo sumo stable, or a nearby train station in the early morning and get ready for a glimpse into the exclusive world of sumo.

Listen as your guide explains the ancient Japanese art of sumo wrestling and introduces you to its rules before watching a live practice session. You will be seated on the wooden floor and get an up close view of the sumo wrestlers as they conduct their morning training routine and practice their techniques. After the practice is over you'll have the opportunity to ask your guide to take a photo with a sumo wrestler. If you are lucky, you'll get your photo taken with a sumo wrestler and take home a unique photographic souvenir of your time in Tokyo.

This package also includes admission ticket to the Tokyo Skytree, one of the highest towers and most popular landmarks in Japan. The sumo stable will be close to the SkyTree. Take a nice, approximately 5 minute walk on your own to SkyTree and enjoy the mesmerizing view of Tokyo from the observatory.

How to receive your Skytree ticket:

After your booking is confirmed, you will receive an e-ticket sent from local supplier to your email address. Please download the e-ticket to your phone. When you arrive at Sky tree, please go to 4F and exchange that E-ticket to physical ticket. Please go to 3F and go up to the observatory (detailed location of counter is included in e-ticket)