Travel Reference
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Ryōgoku Sumō Stadium
3623-5111
1-3-28 Yokoami, Sumida-ku
tournaments Jan, May & Sep
Top Tips
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On the last days of the tournament, you'll need to get in line by 6am to score a
same-day ticket.
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Rent a radio (¥100, ¥2000 deposit) to hear the action in English.
Take a Break
Wrestlers eat
chanko-nabe
, a protein-rich stew. You can try it at
Chanko Kaijō
(chanko-nabe ¥250; noon-4pm),
in the stadium's basement, or at
Hana no mai
(1-3-20
Yokoami, Sumida-ku; chanko-nabe ¥980-2980;
11.30am-2pm & 4pm-midnight;
JR Sōbu Line to
Ryōgoku, west exit)
, next to JR Ryōgoku Station.
