Enjoy an unforgettable cultural experience at an entertainment restaurant where you can watch a live sumo show while dining on chanko nabe and other delicious Japanese street foods. Surround yourself with the authentic atmosphere of a sumo ring right inside the restaurant, interact with former sumo wrestlers, and even step into the ring yourself!

This unique experience also features exhibits of sumo history, including the clothing and large footwear once worn by the legendary sumo wrestler Konishiki, the first foreigner to achieve the prestigious rank of Ozeki. For an added touch of tradition, you can try on and purchase beautifully crafted kimonos (additional fees apply).

Welcome to the Ochi Izumi Stable, where you can immerse yourself in traditional Japanese culture all in one place!

Itinerary: 

Departure:

1. Pre-Show Activities (Before the Sumo Show Starts).
You can enjoy meals and explore various booths while wearing one of the haori kimonos provided in the store.

• Konishiki Booth Discover and touch the crested hakama (traditional trousers), geta sandals (wooden sandals), and zabuton (cushion) used by Konishiki, the first foreign sumo wrestler to achieve the rank of Ozeki.

• Kimono Booth For an additional fee, you can try on a beautiful kimono. Kimonos and obi belts are also available for purchase, starting from 2,000 yen.
• Food & Drinks Savor authentic chanko nabe (4,000 yen), supervised by a professional sumo stable, as well as Japanese street food, traditional cuisine (starting from 800 yen), and drinks (starting from 500 yen) right at your seat. *If you plan to enjoy a meal or try on a kimono, please arrive 60 minutes

2. Sumo Show & Sumo Experience (Approx. 50~70 minutes, with a 5-minute break)

• Sumo Basics and Demonstration (Approx. 20 mins) Learn the fundamentals of sumo, including its movements, rules, winning techniques, and prohibited moves, in a live demonstration supervised by former Ozeki Konishiki.
• Best-of-Three Matches (Approx. 5~10 mins) Watch an intense, full-scale sumo match between former wrestlers, showcasing their strength and skill in a serious showdown.
• Photo Session (Approx. 5~10 mins) Step into the sumo ring with a former wrestler and take a commemorative photo. Optional: Create a customized memorial label drink using your photo (1,000 yen).
• Sumo Experience (Approx. 10~20 mins) Try sumo yourself by wearing a sumo suit or mawashi (traditional sumo belt) and stepping into the ring. Feel the incredible strength of the wrestlers up close! *This activity is available to guests on the day, but capacity may be limited. If demand exceeds capacity, a lottery system may apply. Guests who are intoxicated may be denied participation at staff discretion for safety reasons.
• Ending Ceremony (Approx. 2 mins) Conclude the experience with a calming and respectful formality to wrap up the show.

Return

Pickup and meet up information:

Departure:

• Sumo Restaurant Ochi Izumi Stable
• Arrival and Reception
• Check-in at the entrance of the venue.
• Arrive 30 minutes before the show to allow enough time for seating and preparation.
• You can choose to depart at the following times: 12:20, 17:20. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking.

Return: 

• To hotel/personal address.
• You can choose to return at the following times: 15:00, 20:00. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary.

Address:

• Sumo Restaurant Ochi Izumi Stable.
• 3 Rinkuouraiminami, Izumisano, Osaka 598-0047.
• 〒598-0047 大阪府泉佐野市りんくう往来南3 オチアリーナ内.
• Please refer to the map for assistance.
• By train: 3-minute walk from Exit 4 of Rinku Town Station on the Nankai Line and JR Line. After exiting through Exit 4, proceed to the end of the footbridge. The venue is the facility on your right. Follow the road, and you’ll see a flag marking the entrance.

Eligibility:
Free for children aged 0-6

Additional information:

• Sumo experiences will be assigned by lottery if there are a large number of participants
• While every effort is made to ensure safety during the sumo experience, there is a possibility of injury due to physical movement. Please refrain from participating if you are unwell, have an injury, are intoxicated, or are pregnant. Staff may refuse participation at their discretion
• Even if there are delays in transportation, the show will proceed as scheduled. Please note that cancellations on the day of the event will incur a 100% cancellation fee, except in cases of natural disasters. If you are unable to attend due to unavoidable circumstances, we can assist with changing the date and time. Please contact the store directly.