Experience the Tradition of Sumo at Kokonoe-beya Sumo Stable

Discover the art of Sumo wrestling at Kokonoe-beya Sumo Stable in Katsushika City, Tokyo – a unique cultural experience for every traveler.

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Kokonoe-beya Sumo Stable offers tourists an immersive insight into the world of Sumo wrestling. Located in the heart of Katsushika City, Tokyo, this unique venue allows visitors to witness the training and daily routines of professional wrestlers, providing a rare glimpse into this revered Japanese sport.

A brief summary to Kokonoe-beya Sumo Stable

1 Chome-21-14 Okudo, Katsushika City, 1 Chome Okudo, Tokyo, 124-0022, JP
+813-6662-8551
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Local tips

Arrive early to get a good viewing spot for the training sessions, as space can be limited.
Check the stable's schedule online in advance to ensure you're visiting during training hours.
Respect the wrestlers and their training routine; maintain silence during sessions.
Consider bringing a small gift or letter of appreciation for the wrestlers as a sign of respect.
Dress modestly and comfortably, as you may be sitting on the floor during your visit.

Getting There

Car

If you are traveling by car, start from Oki City Center and head south on Route 174. Follow the signs for Oki Ferry Terminal and take Route 9 towards the ferry dock. Once you reach the dock, take the ferry to mainland Japan. After disembarking, continue on Route 6 and merge onto Route 14 heading towards Katsushika City. Follow the signs for Okudo. Once you reach Katsushika, look for 1 Chome-21-14 Okudo on your left. There should be parking available nearby.
Public Transportation

For public transportation, start at the nearest bus or train station in Oki. Take a bus to Oki Ferry Terminal. Once at the terminal, board the ferry to mainland Japan. After arriving at the terminal on the mainland, catch a train or bus towards Katsushika City. Make sure to check the local schedules for the most efficient route. Once you arrive in Katsushika, you can take a local bus or taxi to 1 Chome-21-14 Okudo. It's a short distance from the bus stop, and you can ask locals for assistance if needed.

Discover more about Kokonoe-beya Sumo Stable

Kokonoe-beya Sumo Stable is a must-visit destination for tourists eager to explore the rich traditions of Japan's national sport, Sumo wrestling. Nestled in the Katsushika City area of Tokyo, this stable invites visitors to watch live training sessions where aspiring and professional wrestlers hone their skills. The atmosphere is charged with a sense of discipline and dedication, as the athletes push their physical limits and showcase their techniques. Through your visit, you can experience the rituals and customs that define this ancient sport, from the ceremonial salt tossing to the intense bouts that follow rigorous training sessions. Visitors are often amazed by the size and strength of the wrestlers, as well as the camaraderie that exists within the stable. The stable provides an educational experience that goes beyond just watching; you can engage with the wrestlers and their coaches, gaining insights into their daily lives and the rigorous training regimens that prepare them for competition. The staff is typically welcoming to visitors and eager to share stories about the wrestlers' journeys in the Sumo world. For those looking to deepen their understanding of Japanese culture, attending a session at Kokonoe-beya is an invaluable experience. Whether you are a sports enthusiast or simply curious about Japanese traditions, this Sumo stable offers a unique opportunity to witness a living piece of history unfold before your eyes. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the spirit of Sumo wrestling and take home a piece of Japan's cultural heritage with you.

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Experience the Tradition of Sumo at Kokonoe-beya Sumo Stable

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Getting There

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Koiwa Station

Keisei Koiwa Station

Shibamata Station

Fureai Bridge

Shibamata Haikara Yokocho

Ichinoe Bridge

Kameido Station

Oshinari Bridge

Tokyo Skytree Observation Deck

Tokyo Skytree

Sakurabashi Bridge

ISKCON Tokyo クリシュナ意識国際協会 (イスコン：ISKCON)

Kototoi Bridge

Sumidagawa Boat Memorial Monument

50 Senjuhashidochō

Unmissable attractions to see

Monchhichi Statue

Monchhichi Park

Matsushima

Tobu Museum

Shibamata

Futen Tora Statue and Sakura Statue

Shibamata Hachiman Shrine

Taishakuten Sandō

Tora-san Museum

Yamada Yōji Museum

Shibamata Taishakuten

Shibamata Park

Yamamoto-tei

Mukojima-Hyakkaen Gardens

Park

Essential places to dine

Owari-ya

Kunimi

Tokyo Solamachi

Musashi Sky Restaurant

Miyatake Sanuki Udon

SUGIDAMA Ayase

Injoy 悦納

Gyoza Bar Keisuke

Asakusa kanna

LaVASARA CAFE&GRILL

San-Sada

Kura

Okonomiyaki Teppanyaki Asakusa Tsurujiro

SUGIDAMA Minowa

Ninja Experience Cafe Asakusa

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

KYOTOTO 京東都 東京スカイツリータウン・ソラマチ店

Energy Super Tajima

Gotohchi Pinzu Plus

Tokyo Skytree Town

THE SKYTREE SHOP

2nd Street Katsushika Mizumoto

SUZUYA

Minoriya

Asakusa Haneda

Kannondoori street

Asakusa Sparkle

Kurodaya

Kaminarimon Gate Fukuko-ya

Asakusa Tatsumiya

MUSASHI JAPAN 浅草店 Knife Shop

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

BAR U.N.逢縁(オーエン)

Wolf Bar Asakusa

NinjaBar

Kamiya Bar

KYOTOTO 京東都東京スカイツリータウン・ソラマチ店