Sumo Sights Gardens and Local Flavors in Ryogoku Tokyo Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore the vibrant heart of Edo culture in Ryogoku, home to Japan's national sport, sumo. This 3-hour walking tour takes you through the Sumo Museum, where you can learn about the rich history and artistry of sumo wrestling. Stroll through the serene Former Yasuda Garden and Yokoami-cho Park, before visiting Ryogoku's famous food street, renowned for its delicious sumo hotpot. With a small group size of up to 12, enjoy an intimate experience with insights from a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. - Discover the history of sumo at the Sumo Museum - Visit beautiful gardens and historic Edo landmarks - Taste local delicacies on Ryogoku's food street - Small group tours for a personalized experience

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet JR Ryogoku Station West Exit Please look for a guide wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a TripGuru sign.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Sumo Museum
Discover the fascinating history of Japan’s national sport at the Sumo Museum. View exhibits featuring traditional mawashi (belts), portraits of grand champions, and relics from centuries past.
Duration: 40 mins
2. Former Yasuda Garden Komadome Stone
Take a peaceful stroll through this Edo-period garden, beautifully designed with a central pond, bridges, and seasonal flora. Your guide will share how the garden has been preserved since the 17th century.
Duration: 25 mins
3. Yokoamicho Park
Immerse yourself in the charm of old Tokyo as you visit several cultural landmarks: memorial site with deep historical significance
Duration: 15 mins
4. Lord Kira’s Residence
Immerse yourself in the charm of old Tokyo as you visit several cultural landmarks: connected to the famous 47 Ronin legend
Duration: 15 mins
5. Ekoin Temple
Immerse yourself in the charm of old Tokyo as you visit several cultural landmarks: an important temple linked to sumo’s early roots
Duration: 15 mins
6. Ryogoku Fire Works Museum
Immerse yourself in the charm of old Tokyo as you visit several cultural landmarks: celebrating the vibrant summer festival tradition
Duration: 15 mins
7. Ryogoku
End your tour with a walk along Ryogoku’s bustling food street. Enjoy the aromas of local specialties and, if you wish, savor a bowl of chanko nabe, the hearty hotpot meal favored by sumo wrestlers (own expense).
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

English-speaking guide

Exclusion

Hotel pick up and drop off

Meals and drinks

Personal expenses

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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