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Kyoto: Sumo Show Experience with Chicken Hot Pot & Souvenir

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About This Experience

Experience the world of sumo in Kyoto with a live entertainment show. Depending on your plan inclusions may vary as you watch sumo bouts, discover traditions, and enjoy a Japanese cultural experience.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a live sumo show designed to entertain both adults and children
  • Savor unlimited food and drinks with a variety of dishes and Chanko hot pot
  • Learn sumo rules and techniques through engaging live commentary in English
  • Feeling brave? Step into the ring and challenge a sumo wrestler yourself
  • Take home a souvenir gift bag as a memory of your sumo experience

What's Included

  • ✓ Entertaining sumo show with English commentary
  • ✓ All-You-Can-Eat & All-You-Can-Drink featuring signature Chanko-nabe and a wide range of dishes for Regular Show (12:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 7:00 PM)
  • ✓ Traditional Japanese dance performance by geisha for Regular show (12:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 7:00 PM)
  • ✓ Chance to step into the ring and challenge a sumo wrestler (limited to a few guests per show; participants selected by lottery if demand is high)
  • ✓ Souvenir gift set for Regular show (12:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 7:00 PM)
  • ✓ All-You-Can-Drink for Late Night Sumo Show (10:00 PM)

Not Included

  • Meals, seating, and souvenirs for infants
  • Geisha dance performance for Late Night Sumo Show (10:00 PM)
  • Souvenir gift bag for Late Night Sumo Show (10:00 PM)
  • Food (All-You-Can-Eat is not included) for Late Night Sumo Show (10:00 PM)

Good to Know

  • The Late Night Show (10:00 PM) does not include dinner, souvenirs, or a geisha performance.
  • Please arrive at least 20 minutes before the show starts
  • The Sumo Show is a fun, family-friendly entertainment experience for both adults and children, not a serious morning practice tour.
  • The number of challengers for the Sumo Challenge is limited. If there are many applicants, participants will be selected by lottery
  • Guests are welcome to take photos and videos; however, live streaming and posting entire show online are not permitted
  • If your friends or family booked separately, please add their name or booking number in the comments. Please arrive together if possible so we can try to seat you in the same area
  • Souvenir contents may vary depending on the season
  • Vegetarian and vegan meals are available upon request, but must be reserved at least 2 days in advance.
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating is limited, so please inform us at the time of booking if required
  • You may be seated with other guests

Meeting Point

The restaurant is located on the 5th floor of the building with "Animate". Please check the access guide in the photos. Go to the 1st floor, walk toward the "Montbell" store, and you will see the elevators on your left. Take the elevator to the 5th floor.