※1-Day Tour Information※From July 4th to July 12th, 2024! [Grand Sumo Tournament Nagoya Tournament] Sumo morning practice viewing and Inuyama City historical sightseeing tour

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Observe a full-scale training session of sumo, Japan's national sport. See the wrestlers' morning training up close and visit the tourist spots of Inuyama City on this one-day tour. Enjoy Japanese culture and history. Image provided by Tourism Designers

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It's very exciting! You can see the national sport of sumo up close!

This is a one-day tour where you can see a full-scale training session of sumo, Japan's national sport. You can also get up close and personal with the sumo wrestlers' morning training session and visit the tourist spots in Inuyama City. This tour will be guided by a guide who can speak a foreign language.

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Tour timetable

*The time is just an estimate. Please note that it may vary depending on the situation on the day.

Observe sumo wrestlers practicing up close

8:00 Meet at Nagoya Marriott Associa Hotel and depart by car

9:00 Arrive at Ajigawa stable practice room (Nagoya University of Economics)

You can watch practice sessions, chat with and take photos with the wrestlers, try out matches, and receive a souvenir.

You can observe active sumo wrestlers training in a solemn atmosphere and learn about the kind of training they normally go through.

*Please note that this experience may not be available on some days.

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After watching sumo, move to the national treasure "Inuyama Castle"

10:30 Drive to Inuyama Castle

11:00 【Inuyama Castle】Sightseeing

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12:00 [Lunch] In the town at the foot of Inuyama Castle

14:00 [Yurakuen] Stroll around the grounds of "Yurakuen" and enjoy matcha green tea and Japanese sweets in the teahouse.

15:00 Drive to Nagoya Marriott Associa Hotel

16:00 Arrive at Nagoya Marriott Associa Hotel and disband

Tour details

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If you are joining a tour, we recommend this hotel!

We would like to introduce some recommended hotels for customers who are considering joining the tour. The Nagoya Marriott Associa Hotel and the Nagoya JR Gate Tower Hotel are directly connected to Nagoya Station. Both hotels are directly connected to Nagoya Station, making them easy to access various tourist attractions and recommended for those who want to make the most of their time.

Make a reservation for Nagoya Marriott Associa Hotel here

To make a reservation for Nagoya JR Gate Tower Hotel, click here

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