Sumo Event Schedule/Calendar
- Tickets are sold-out for the March Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka. Please don't send us any requests for it. There are sumo Special Events and Tours in March and April, including in the Tokyo area. Please check our Sumo Event Schedule page.
- We are now accepting pre-orders for the July tournament in Nagoya, from July 12th to 26th! Tickets go on sale on May 16th!
- There will be sumo Special Events in March, April, May, and June, including in the Tokyo area!
- Because of low ticket availability, we will not accept orders for the May Grand Sumo Tournament. Please don't send us requests for it. There are sumo Special Events and Tours in April and May, including Special Events on May 30th and 31st in Tokyo.
September 2026
The Aki Basho
Date
September 13th-27th
Pre-Orders Begin
early-May
Tickets On Sale
August 8th
November 2026
The Kyushu Basho
Date
November 8th-22nd
Pre-Orders Begin
mid-August
Tickets On Sale
September 19th
January 2027
The Hatsu Basho
Date
January 10th-24th
Pre-Orders Begin
late-August
Tickets On Sale
December 5th
September 2027
The Aki Basho
Date
September 12th-26th
Pre-Orders Begin
late-April
Tickets On Sale
August 7th
November 2027
The Kyushu Basho
Date
November 14th-28th
Pre-Orders Begin
late-July
Tickets On Sale
September 18th
A pre-order is when you make an order and complete payment before ticket sales begin. If you pre-order, we will buy your tickets as soon as sales open. Read more about pre-orders!
If the tournament you want is already open for pre-orders, use the Shop button to make your order. If it's not open yet, use the Register Now button to be notified when we open.
March 29th - Ise Shrine (Mie prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: A ceremonial event on the grounds of the shrine. *Sorry, this event is sold-out.
March 30th - Neyagawa (Osaka prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Order tickets now!
March 31st - Tokyo & Tokyo area
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
March 31st - Kobe (Hyogo prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Order tickets now!
April 1st - Takarazuka (Hyogo prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Order tickets now!
April 1st - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 2nd - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 2nd - Yasu (Shiga prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Please contact us for ticket information!
April 3rd - Muko (Kyoto prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Order tickets now!
April 3rd - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 4th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 4th - Himi (Toyama prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. *Sorry, this event is sold-out.
April 5th - Nagano City (Nagano prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Order tickets now!
April 5th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 6th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 7th - Komatsu (Ishikawa prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Order tickets now!
April 7th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 8th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 8th - Anjo (Aichi prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. *Sorry, this event is sold-out.
April 9th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 9th - Mishima (Shizuoka prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. *Sorry, this event is sold-out.
April 10th - Narita (Chiba prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Order tickets now!
April 10th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 11th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 11th - Fujisawa (Kanagawa prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. *Sorry, this event is sold-out.
April 12th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 12th - Takasaki (Gunma prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. *Sorry, this event is sold-out.
April 13th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 14th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 15th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 15th - Kashima (Ibaraki prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Order tickets now!
April 16th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 16th - Yokohama (Kanagawa prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Order tickets now!
April 17th - Kasama (Ibaraki prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Order tickets now!
April 17th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 18th - Tokorozawa (Saitama prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. *Sorry, this event is sold-out.
April 18th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 19th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 20th - Ishioka (Ibaraki prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Order tickets now!
April 20th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 21st - Adachi (Tokyo prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Order tickets now!
April 21st - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 22nd - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 22nd - Ota (Tokyo prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Order tickets now!
April 23rd - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 23rd - Fuchu (Tokyo prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. *Sorry, this event is sold-out.
April 24th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 24th - Saitama City (Saitama prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Order tickets now!
April 25th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 25th - Funabashi (Chiba prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. Order tickets now!
April 26th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 26th - Iruma (Saitama prefecture)
Regional Event with Matches: An exhibition event featuring matches for the top 2 divisions. *Sorry, this event is sold-out.
April 27th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 28th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 29th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
April 30th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 1st - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 2nd - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 3rd - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 4th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 5th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 6th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 7th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 8th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 9th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 10th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 11th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 12th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 13th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 14th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 15th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 16th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 17th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 18th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 19th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 20th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 22nd - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 23rd - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 24th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 25th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 27th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
May 30th - Tokyo
Retirement with Matches: Retirement ceremony for a wrestler at the main sumo arena. The schedule includes matches for the top 2 divisions and the ceremonial hair-cutting of the retiring wrestler, completing the retirement process. Order tickets now!
May 31st - Tokyo
Retirement with Matches: Retirement ceremony for a wrestler at the main sumo arena. The schedule includes matches for the top 2 divisions and the ceremonial hair-cutting of the retiring wrestler, completing the retirement process. Order tickets now!
June 3rd - Tokyo
Sumo Experience: Put on a sumo belt (mawashi), do sumo exercises with a former wrestler, and get in the ring to challenge him! Reserve your space now!
June 4th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
June 5th - Tokyo
Sumo Experience: Put on a sumo belt (mawashi), do sumo exercises with a former wrestler, and get in the ring to challenge him! Reserve your space now!
June 6th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
June 7th - Tokyo
Sumo Experience: Put on a sumo belt (mawashi), do sumo exercises with a former wrestler, and get in the ring to challenge him! Reserve your space now!
June 8th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
June 9th - Tokyo
Sumo Stable Practice (B): Visit a sumo stable to watch their daily practice. This is a special opportunity to get a close-up look at sumo! Reserve your space now!
June 10th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
June 11th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
June 12th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
June 13th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
June 14th - Tokyo
Sumo Experience: Put on a sumo belt (mawashi), do sumo exercises with a former wrestler, and get in the ring to challenge him! Reserve your space now!
June 15th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
June 16th - Tokyo
Sumo Stable Practice (B): Visit a sumo stable to watch their daily practice. This is a special opportunity to get a close-up look at sumo! Reserve your space now!
June 17th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
June 18th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
June 19th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
June 20th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
June 21st - Tokyo
Sumo Experience: Put on a sumo belt (mawashi), do sumo exercises with a former wrestler, and get in the ring to challenge him! Reserve your space now!
June 22nd - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
June 23rd - Tokyo
Sumo Stable Practice (B): Visit a sumo stable to watch their daily practice. This is a special opportunity to get a close-up look at sumo! Reserve your space now!
June 24th - Tokyo
Sumo Tours Available: See available tours and reserve your space now!
June 26th - Tokyo
Sumo Experience: Put on a sumo belt (mawashi), do sumo exercises with a former wrestler, and get in the ring to challenge him! Reserve your space now!
June 27th - Tokyo
Sumo Experience: Put on a sumo belt (mawashi), do sumo exercises with a former wrestler, and get in the ring to challenge him! Reserve your space now!
June 28th - Tokyo
Sumo Experience: Put on a sumo belt (mawashi), do sumo exercises with a former wrestler, and get in the ring to challenge him! Reserve your space now!
June 29th - Tokyo
Sumo Experience: Put on a sumo belt (mawashi), do sumo exercises with a former wrestler, and get in the ring to challenge him! Reserve your space now!
Watch this page for more special events to be added! There are usually special events every January, February, April, June, August, October, November, and December! (other months are also possible)