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2026 MAY Grand Sumo Tournament Opening Ceremony(Dohyo Matsuri) &Sumo Stable Walk
5月09日(土)
|RYŌGOKU STATION
Time & Location
2026年5月09日 8:30 – 11:45
RYŌGOKU STATION, 1-chōme-3-20 Yokoami, Sumida City, Tokyo 130-0015, Japan
About the event
[This event: May 9 Saturday morning event]
[Meeting point & time: JR Ryogoku station West Exit Ticket gate(JR両国駅西口改札)@ 8:30am]
This is our annual opportunity to see 2026 MAY Grand Sumo Tournament Opening Ceremony(Dohyo Matsuri) at Ryogoku arena(Kokugikan). Dohyo Matsuri is the ceremony to purify and bless "Dohyo" on the day before the ground sumo tournament, and all Sumo association executives executives are attending the ceremony. It is very strict event, and this is the best chance to be able to enter Ryogoku arena, and you will be able to feel the traditional real sumo culture and spritual deeply. If you are interested in sumo world, don't miss this event!
Also, we will enter Sumo History Museum, and will learn more about sumo history.
Meetup event fee: 1000 YEN(per person)
Included: Ceremony admission, Risk and arrangement cost. Operation and management cost