Sumo Regional Exhibition Tour with an English-Speaking Guide

Experience the unique atmosphere of a Sumo Regional Tour, where you can get closer to the wrestlers than at the Grand Tournaments. Perfect for first-time visitors, dedicated fans, or travelers visiting outside tournament season, this event offers an unforgettable day of authentic sumo action and culture. 9, October, Saitama 12, October, Kanazawa 13, October, Ishikawa 17, October, Osaka 24, October, Hiroshima A Day at a Jungyo (Provincial Sumo Tour) Typical Schedule 9:00 – Gates open & morning taiko drum performance. 9:30–11:30 – Morning training for wrestlers, from lower divisions to top-ranked Yokozuna and Ozeki. 12:00 – Sumo matches begin, starting with lower divisions. Enjoy special performances such as comic sumo, folk songs, taiko drumming, and cultural demonstrations. 1:30 – Ring-entering ceremonies for Juryo, Makunouchi, and the Yokozuna. 13:50 – Top-division (Makunouchi) matches, featuring the day's most exciting bouts. 15:00 – Bow-twirling ceremony and closing of the event.