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Ryogoku Sumo Town
両国相撲町Tokyo · Kanto
Ryogoku Sumo Town is the heart of Japan's sumo wrestling culture, featuring the iconic Ryogoku Kokugikan arena where major tournaments are held. Visitors can explore sumo stables, museums, and enjoy traditional chanko nabe meals, making it a unique cultural experience.
- Best season
- Year-round
- Crowd level
- Popular
- Rating
- 4.4· 8,892 reviews
- Opening hours
- Daily 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Nearest station
- RYŌGOKU STATION · 6 min walk
- Website
- kokugikan.sumo.or.jp
Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.
Today
9:30–17:00Stored weekly hours
Daily 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
How to get there
From Tokyo Station · ~18 min by car
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