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[Nagoya Tournament] Grand Sumo Tournament Viewing Tour (A-class Chair Seating) (From Nagoya)

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  • Tour Details
1. With a long history of over 1,500 years, sumo is considered as Japan's national sport, and is an inherent part of the country's tradition. This tour includes a ticket to the Grand Sumo Tournament, allowing customers to experience the thrill of watching powerful sumo wrestlers compete against each other. Don't miss the first tournament at IG Arena which newly opens in the summer of 2025!
2. A National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter knowledgeable about professional sumo wrestling will accompany customers to the venue. Beginners and sumo fans alike will surely gain a deeper insight into professional sumo wrestling as customers will be watching the sumo bouts while listening to explanations from the National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter through an audio earphone guide.
3. A-class chair seating will be provided.
4. All tour participants will receive "The Sumo," a booklet about sumo (in English); and Banzuke-hyo, a table of rankings, as a gift! Feel free to use it while watching.
5. This Nagoya round-trip tour departing in the afternoon can be a day trip for those coming from Tokyo, Kyoto, or Osaka. Individual customers are welcome to participate.

About Initiatives for Sustainable Tourism:
This tour promotes Environment(Eco)-friendly efforts and Cross-cultural Understanding as stated under Sunrise Tours' Sustainable Development Goals.
We advocate for responsible travel, and urge one and all to become responsible travelers.
Please check the following page for details.
http://jtbgmt.com/en/g-web/sdgs
  • Tour Overview
Req. to Run Tour
1guest(s)
Req. per Booking
1guest(s)
Departs
Nagoya
Guide Service
English
Tour Guide/Conductor Language
Not Available
Audio Guide
Not Available
Tangential multilingual assistant or multilingual reception accepted
Not Available
Meeting Place/Time
13:30　Meet at the Aichi Gakuin University Meijo Koen Campus right across from the IG Arena
- Access: 1 min on foot from Exit 2 of Meijo Koen Station on the Subway Meijo Line.
Included
National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter; Grand Sumo Tournament viewing ticket (A-class chair seating); Audio earphone guide; "The Sumo" booklet (English); Banzuke-hyo
  • Remarks
Remarks
Planning Company:JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.
 Address:2-3-14 Higashi Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
 Registration No.:Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agent (No. 1723)

A member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents
   
[Reception Method]

At reception, please show the reservation confirmation sheet or e-mail (printout/digital copy on mobile device) to staff.
[Cancellation Charge]

- Cancellation fees will be charged from 10 days in advance.
[Operation Conditions/Tour Conditions]

- Bookings may be made until 05:00 on the day of the tour. Please make a reservation on the system until the reservation deadline.

- If the minimum number of participants (1) is not met by 4 days before the scheduled date, or due to other operational management circumstances, the tour on that date may be canceled.

- Please note that participants may not join partway through the tour. Also, participants may join only from the meeting location specified in advance.

- For requests regarding tours where answers from the tour operator are required in advance, please input in the Remarks field and contact the tour operator.
[Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations]

- For the grand sumo tournament viewing, customers will be provided A-class chair seating. Depending on reservations, members of the same group may not be seated together. Requests for specific seats are not accepted.

- Smoking is not allowed inside the venue.

- Refunds will not be provided even if a customer does not enter a facility for their own reason, etc.

- If making plans for before or after the tour on the same day, and for those joining from Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, etc., please leave enough time in your schedule.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Meeting/Pick-up/Pick-up Location]

- Meet at the Aichi Gakuin University Meijo Koen Campus right across from the IG Arena. (*Look for the staff holding a JTB Sunrise Tours sign. )

- Access: 1 min on foot from Exit 2 of Meijo Koen Station on the Subway Meijo Line.

- Customers who are late for the departure time will have their reservations canceled. Please give yourself plenty of time. Customers may not join partway through the tour.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Guide/Tour Conductor]

- Please note that you may have to wait to be taken to your seat or listen to explanations by the National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter if one of the following events is underway at the time: a sumo match, a speech by the Sumo Association (on the first and the last tournament day), the ring entering procession of the Makuuchi division wrestlers (dohyoiri), the ring entering procession of the Yokozuna, or the ritual stomping ceremony (last tournament day only).
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Children/Infants]

- Only 1 child 0-3 years old per adult may join for free. Grand Sumo Tournament viewing seats will not be provided for them. They will have to sit on the lap of their parent or guardian. Ages are determined based on how old the participant will be on the day of the tour. If the child requires a seat, please make a booking at the child rate (typically for ages 4-11), same price as the Adult rate.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals]

- Bringing food and drinks including alcohol into the venue is prohibited.

- Meals are not included. Customers may have a meal at a shop or cafeteria inside the tournament venue, or at Nagoya Castle Kinshachi Yokocho (http://kinshachi-y.jp/en/index.html).
[Important Notes/Supplements: For Customers Using Wheelchairs]

- For those participating in a wheelchair, please indicate so in the remarks field when booking.

- From the venue's wheelchair storage area, please go to the spectator seating area on your own or with the help of an accompanying group member. Please note that the National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter cannot provide assistance or help.

- Wheelchairs cannot be used in the spectator seating area arranged for this tour.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Luggage]

- Suitcases and other large pieces of luggage cannot be brought into the seating area. In addition, baggage cannot be stored at the meeting location. Please make sure to store luggage at another location on your own in advance (coin lockers, etc.) or at your accommodation.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Language Support]

Guide Language Support: English - The tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter.

In the event that a bus company not listed in the Remarks/Important Notes will be used, customers will receive a separate confirmation document via email at least 1 day in advance.

Booking

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Price (per person)
Adults (12-99)
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children (4-11)
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Infants (0-3)
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Number of People
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Payment in Advance Total
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DayTimeDurationItineraryItinerary Details/Special ItemsTransportationMeal
StartEnd(min)
113:3013:35 Aichi Gakuin University Meijo Koen Campus right across from IG Arena
Meet-up		Please be at the Aichi Gakuin University Meijo Koen Campus right across from IG Arena at least 10 minutes before departure.
*Look for the staff holding a JTB Sunrise Tours sign.
*Please show your reservation confirmation sheet at reception.

Access to Meeting Location:
- 1 min on foot from Exit 2 of Meijo Koen Station on the Subway Meijo Line.     		  
113:3513:5015Lecture About SumoThe National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter will conduct a lecture about sumo.  
1   TransferWalk to IG Arena (Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament Venue) TransferOn Foot 
114:0018:00240Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament Viewing at IG ArenaEnjoy watching the thrilling bouts of sumo wrestling until the tour ends at IG Arena which newly opens in the summer of 2025!

[Time Schedule]
15:40 - Makuuchi Wrestler Ceremonial Entrance, Yokozuna Grand Champion Ring Entrance (will not take place if there are no Yokozuna present)
The crowd comes alive at the sight of their favorite wrestlers and cheers them on. The atmosphere in the arena brightens instantly.
16:00 - Makuuchi Division Wrestlers' Sumo Matches
18:00 - Bow-twirling Ceremony		  
1 18:15 Tour EndsPlease head to your next destination on your own after the tour.
Those who prefer may ask the National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter for explanations such as how to get to the nearest station.		  
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The information displayed for this tour is valid for the next possible departure date.
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DayTimeDurationItineraryItinerary Details/Special ItemsTransportationMeal
StartEnd(min)
113:3013:35 Aichi Gakuin University Meijo Koen Campus right across from IG Arena
Meet-up		Please be at the Aichi Gakuin University Meijo Koen Campus right across from IG Arena at least 10 minutes before departure.
*Look for the staff holding a JTB Sunrise Tours sign.
*Please show your reservation confirmation sheet at reception.

Access to Meeting Location:
- 1 min on foot from Exit 2 of Meijo Koen Station on the Subway Meijo Line.     		  
113:3513:5015Lecture About SumoThe National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter will conduct a lecture about sumo.  
1   TransferWalk to IG Arena (Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament Venue) TransferOn Foot 
114:0018:00240Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament Viewing at IG ArenaEnjoy watching the thrilling bouts of sumo wrestling until the tour ends at IG Arena which newly opens in the summer of 2025!

[Time Schedule]
15:40 - Makuuchi Wrestler Ceremonial Entrance, Yokozuna Grand Champion Ring Entrance (will not take place if there are no Yokozuna present)
The crowd comes alive at the sight of their favorite wrestlers and cheers them on. The atmosphere in the arena brightens instantly.
16:00 - Makuuchi Division Wrestlers' Sumo Matches
18:00 - Bow-twirling Ceremony		  
1 18:15 Tour EndsPlease head to your next destination on your own after the tour.
Those who prefer may ask the National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter for explanations such as how to get to the nearest station.		  

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