Top Kanto Shows & Performances

Live some sumo culture in Tokyo with this show and dinner experience in the Asakusa neighborhood. Watch wrestlers perform classic moves and training techniques in the "dohyo" ring, while savoring a chicken "chanko-nabe" hot pot. For wannabe sumo stars, there’s even the chance to try a sumo challenge yourself.

Ensure your time in Tokyo is memorable with a night of traditional Japanese entertainment in the Asakusa area—one of the city's most popular destinations. Watch as entertainers perform a variety of lively pieces, including a lion dance and a samurai sword fight—usually only seen at Japanese festivals, and missed by many travelers. Chat to the performers before and after the show, and snap photos with them for a unique vacation keepsake.

Gain insights into the exciting world of sumo wrestling with this skip-the-line admission to a sumo wrestling show. To help ensure you understand the rules and traditions, a live host provides bilingual commentary throughout. Later, you can also enjoy a photo session with the wrestlers and the chance to try out a sumo challenge—something that spectators of the sport don’t usually get to do.

Catching sumo (a type of wrestling) in Tokyo is a must for many travelers, but tournament tickets sell out fast. Prebook to guarantee your spot at this Ginza venue, where a live show plays out on a full-scale ring while you sit down to a traditional kaiseki (a traditional multi-course Japanese dinner).

Get to know Tokyo’s nightlife areas better without the risk of getting lost or straying into unpleasant places by going with a guide. On this small-group walking tour you’ll stroll around Shinjuku, Kabukicho, Omoide Yokocho, and the LGBTQI+ district that’s often called Gay Town. Learn more about the area’s culture and subculture from your guide, and admire the sight of hundreds of neon signs after dark.

Tokyo isn’t short of nightlife options but if you’re a manga fan, you won’t want to miss this dazzling Sailor Moon–themed show in Shinagawa. Simplify your night out with included tickets—with your choice of seat types—as well as a drink, dessert, exclusive merchandise, and a chance to meet and get a photo with the cast after the show. Matinee and evening shows throughout the week suit busy travel schedules.

"Tokyo Sumo Club Entertainment" "Grand opening on August 12, 2026!" Experience ultimate Sumo entertainment at Tokyo Tower! A spectacular new restaurant run by real, retired sumo wrestlers is coming to town. Situated on the 5th floor of Foot Town inside Tokyo Tower, this grand venue is one of Tokyo's largest, featuring around 170 seats.The restaurant hosts four shows a day, combining high-energy sumo action with rich Japanese traditions Oiran dance, the Lion Dance, and classical instrument performances. Sip your drinks and savor an authentic Japanese set meal during this immersive 90-minute show.During the sumo show, you will discover the secrets of their daily training, learn about iconic techniques and foul moves, and witness an intense, live battle between former professionals. Want to try it yourself? Take part in our lottery for a chance to challenge a wrestler in the ring! Wrap up your visit with a photo session with the cast and grab an exclusive souvenir.

Roppongi is Tokyo's international nightlife district, dense with bars and clubs, and this unique show at one of its intimate venues blends burlesque with a modern geisha performance. Enjoy adults-only choreography that runs glamorous one moment and daring the next, with dinner and drinks included with your ticket.

Enjoy English stand-up comedy at a stand-up comedy club just one minute from Shibuya Station. Laugh with Japanese and foreign comedians and occasional visiting comedians as they share hilarious takes on life in Japan and unexpected topics like sea cucumbers—all in English. Enjoy craft beers, cocktails, and snacks while enjoying a live comedy show full of top-notch humor and occasional adult themes—a night to remember.

Discover the secret backstreets of Tokyo and hidden places you might miss otherwise with this private night walking tour of Shinjuku. Having a guide to lead the way means you don’t have to follow a map or worry about getting lost. Instead, enjoy learning about some of Shinjuku’s best-kept secrets and get tips on the most interesting places to eat and drink.

Samurai Restaurant is located in Kabukicho, the downtown area of Shinjuku, the heart of Tokyo. Once you step inside, you will be amazed at the otherworldly space. Enjoy an overwhelming show that will exceed your imagination. Samurais and ninjas appear throughout the show, blending ancient Japanese culture with modern Japanese pop culture. Enjoy a sense of Japanese history and culture together with Japan's unique contemporary culture. This is one of the shows you should definitely see during your stay in Tokyo. This ticket also includes 2 drinks. Notes. Please bring your ID (passport) information for confirm your age. If you are late for the start of the show, please wait to be seated until intermission. Doors open at 10:30 and the show starts at 10:50. Seats are not assigned, so get there early if you want front row. The reception desk is located inside the GIRA GIRA Girls entrance. Please enter through the Gila Gila Girls entrance (across from Family Mart).

Asakusa has been Tokyo's entertainment quarter since the Meiji era, and Mokubakan is the last theater in the city still staging Taishu Engeki. Watch onnagata performers in elaborate costume work through fan dances, swordplay, and drama set to both traditional and modern music. Upgrade to be joined by a guide to explain the traditions behind what's on stage.

Two Ways Into Japan's Most Powerful Sport In Ginza, Tokyo, explore sumo culture through two unique options led by retired champions, surrounded by festive Daruma and Mikoshi decor. Option 1: [SEE!] Sumo Show & Chanko Feast Watch top wrestlers perform explosive bouts and rituals up close. Enjoy interactive moments, a lottery chance to challenge a pro, all-you-can-eat chanko-nabe, photos, and exclusive gifts! Focus: Spectacle, entertainment, dining, and fun. Option 2: [TRY!] Hands-On Pro Keiko Training A 60-minute active workshop guided by former pros. Learn authentic shiko stamping and sparring, followed by unlimited chanko-nabe, photos in kesho-mawashi, and special souvenirs! Focus: Physical action, skills, and deep immersion. Important (Option 2): Not suitable for young children under 5, pregnant guests, or serious health conditions. Experience sumo from the front row or inside the ring! Venue: Ginza Inz 1, B1F (1 floor below ground), 3-3-1 Ginza-nishi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo.

Enjoy a live show in Tokyo’s bustling Shinjuku area, no Japanese language skills required. This wordless performance combines elements of ninja, Kabuki acting, oiran-inspired costumes, and traditional taiko drums. It’s appropriate for all ages and offers a mixture of traditional Japanese arts in one show with unique lighting and visuals.

The logistics of purchasing nightlife and entertainment tickets can be complicated in Japan. This prebooked ticket for WARP, rated by DJ Mag as one of the world's top nightclubs, lets you avoid the hassle and language barrier. Simply choose which night you want to attend, book, and get ready for a big night out in Tokyo. Includes admission with options for two house drinks or unlimited drinks during opening hours.

This is the perfect tour for travelers interested in finding great drinking spots in Tokyo. Put down the guidebook, and enjoy getting top local tips on hidden gem drinking holes that you wouldn’t find alone. Enjoy a hassle-free evening with multiple alcoholic beverages and nine local dishes included. Try a great variety of drinks including sake, craft beer, cocktails, and whisky on this exciting tour.

Get exclusive access to Tokyo’s underground car culture on this night tour to the Daikoku Parking Area, a legendary meeting spot for JDM car fans. Ride in a comfortable van from Tokyo, learn about Japan’s modified car scene, and snap photos of rare models under the lights. A must for petrolheads and street-culture enthusiasts.

Japanese cuisine is typically difficult for vegans to enjoy, but this sumo show and mochi-pounding experience ensures travelers following a plant-based diet can still feast on food worthy of sumo wrestlers. Not only will you watch sumo wrestlers strut their stuff in the ring, but you’ll also have chance to get involved yourself.

Take a break from a cliché night out in Tokyo’s bars, and opt for a comedy show in Roppongi’s Yoshimoto Theater instead. With different "easy English" acts on stage, the show embraces the wacky, wonderful, and often weird genre of Japanese comedy shows. While the comedians and actors vary, the novelty act Wes-P from the 13th season of "America’s Got Talent" is often in the line-up.

Step onto a real sumo ring — in a Tokyo neighborhood most tourists never reach. A local, family-friendly sumo experience, away from the crowds. Not a staged show, but the real thing: former professional wrestlers and an authentic clay dohyo, on a historic local shopping street. In 90 minutes: an English-speaking host explains how sumo really works. Two former pros face off just meters from you, close enough to hear the impact. Then, if you want, you put on a real mawashi and face a wrestler yourself. Unlike professional sumo, here everyone can enter the ring. Kids aged 4 and up can take part, under-4s free — fun for the whole family. Prefer to just watch? That's fine too. The setting is part of it: Sunamachi Ginza, one of Tokyo's great shopping streets, 140 shops since 1932. Come early, grab street food, and bring it in to enjoy beside the ring. Small group (max 40), English support, year-round. Two shows daily, 11:00 and 15:30. Book now and step into Japan's national sport.

Let's start with a casual 30min-meetup time to hang out with other guests, and the host, Ryo would be happy to chat about Japan and share his point of view as a local standup comedian! After chatting with new friends, you will enjoy a 45min comedy show and learn more about Japanese history and culture through Ryo's funny insights. Your host, Ryo is passionate about creating witty jokes through his personal experiences as he has devoted his life to karate as a black belt and worked as a rickshaw driver in Asakusa. The show is mostly made of clean jokes so that all family members can have a good time together. Through the entire experience, Ryo will do his best to support everyone to interact with other guests. After the show, let's grab a drink, hang out and have a wonderful time together at the center of Japanese history and culture, Asakusa in Tokyo!:) The whole experience is composed as follows: ・Meetup time(30min) ・Comedy show(45min)

Experience the excitement of sumo up close at Shinjuku Sumo Club Annex in Tokyo. Watch skilled sumo wrestlers demonstrate traditional rituals, training movements, and powerful techniques before facing off in exciting live matches. An English-speaking MC brings the world of sumo to life, sharing insights into its rules, traditions, and cultural significance in an engaging and easy-to-follow way. The experience also includes a Q&A session with the wrestlers, offering a unique opportunity to learn more about their training, daily life, and the traditions behind Japan’s national sport. Selected guests may also have the chance to step into the ring and challenge a sumo wrestler. After the show, take photos with the wrestlers and capture a memorable moment from the experience. Combining live sumo, cultural insights, and interactive moments, this experience offers an entertaining and engaging way to discover the fascinating world of sumo in Shinjuku.

Escape the crowds on land and see the beauty of Tokyo’s cherry blossoms from a different vantage point aboard a traditional yakatabune boat. Combine scenic views with a taste of Japanese culture and relax as you cruise along Tokyo’s cherry-lined riversides. A beef sukiyaki dinner and unlimited soft drinks are provided on board. Enjoy a live shamisen performance and views of Tokyo Bay near Odaiba, including the Tokyo Aqua Symphony fountain show.