Spring Tour of the 2026 Grand Sumo Tournament in Narita Ticket

Overview:

The Grand Sumo Spring Tour (Jungyo) makes a popular stop in Chiba Prefecture at the Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium in Narita. This one-day exhibition is a fantastic opportunity to see the power, ritual, and humor of Japan’s national sport in a regional setting. The tour brings top-ranked Rikishi (wrestlers) from the highest divisions to engage directly with fans, showcasing the full spectrum of sumo tradition and athleticism.

The event, which runs throughout the day, features a schedule packed with unique content. Spectators can enjoy ceremonial ring entrances, practice bouts, and special cultural demonstrations. These include Sumo Jinku (traditional sumo songs) and Shokkiri (a comical performance of forbidden moves), offering a comprehensive and celebratory atmosphere. Situated near Narita International Airport, this tournament offers both local residents and international visitors an easily accessible taste of professional sumo.

Why Attend:

• See top-ranked Yokozuna and Ozeki wrestlers perform their Dohyo-iri (Ring Entering Ceremony) in an intimate setting.
• Experience unique sumo cultural demonstrations like Sumo Jinku and Shokkiri that are only performed during the regional tours.
• The event is held at the Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium in Narita, which is conveniently located near Narita Station, making it highly accessible.
• Souvenir packages are available, including special bento (lunch boxes) and exclusive memorabilia commemorating the Narita event.
• Get closer to the action with a wide selection of seating, including Tamari ringside seats and Arena seats.

Schedule & Tickets Information:

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Date	Venue	Seat Types
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Tamari S Seat (East) *With commemorative cushion
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Tamari S seat (West) *Includes commemorative cushion
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Tamari S seat (front) *Includes commemorative cushion
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Tamari S seat (front facing) *Includes commemorative cushion
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Tamari A seats (East) *Includes a commemorative cushion
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Tamari A seats (West) *Includes a commemorative cushion
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Tamari A seats (front) *Includes a commemorative cushion
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Tamari A seats (front facing) *Comes with a commemorative cushion
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Pair Masters Seats (East) *1 person/Tour cushion included
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Pair seats (front) *1 person/tour cushion included
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Pair mass seats (front facing) *1 person/tour cushion included
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Arena Seat S (front)
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Arena Seat S (front facing)
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	2nd floor seat A
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	2nd floor seat B
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Yokozuna souvenir ticket / with lunch box *Includes bento, tea, pamphlet, 4 sumo souvenirs
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Ozeki souvenir ticket / with lunch box *Includes bento, tea, pamphlet, 3 sumo souvenirs
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Sue woman souvenir ticket / with lunch box *Includes bento, tea, pamphlet, bath salts, hand & nail cream
2026/4/10 (Fri), 09:00 Start	Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium (Chiba Prefecture)	Lunch box / pamphlet *Includes bento, tea, brochure

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Faqs

What is the Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium?

The Jubei Sports Field Nakadai Gymnasium is the venue for the Narita Grand Sumo Spring Tour. It is a major civic sports facility located in Narita City, Chiba Prefecture, often referred to as the Nakadai Sports Park Gymnasium. It is a modern facility capable of hosting various sports and cultural events, including the large sumo tour.

Are the sumo wrestlers at the regional tour the same as the main tournaments?

Yes, the Regional Tours (Jungyo) feature the top-ranked professional sumo wrestlers (Sekitori) from the Makuuchi and Juryo divisions, including the Yokozuna (Grand Champion) and Ozeki (Champions). The roster includes the stars seen in the six main Grand Tournaments (Honbasho).

What does “Tamari S Seat” imply for the viewing experience?

The Tamari S Seats are highly prized ringside seats, placed directly on the floor around the dohyo (ring). They offer the most intense and closest view of the action, allowing spectators to hear the sounds of the clash and feel the energy of the wrestlers. These seats usually include a commemorative cushion.

How long does the Narita Sumo event typically last on a Friday?

The event begins at 9:00 AM and is a full-day program. The morning features practice and lower-division matches, while the more formal ceremonies and top-division exhibition bouts take place in the afternoon. The entire event generally runs for six to eight hours, concluding sometime between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM.

What are the benefits of the special souvenir ticket packages?

The souvenir packages (Yokozuna, Ozeki, Sue Woman) are all-inclusive deals that include a ticket and special items. They provide a high-quality, customized lunch box (bento), tea, the official pamphlet, and unique sumo memorabilia, offering a memorable and convenient way to enjoy the full-day event.