Top Tokyo Shows & Performances

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.

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.

Experience a spectacular entertainment show at the Samurai Restaurant, featuring dazzling dancers in vibrant costumes! On a grand stage, an exhilarating performance unfolds, showcasing Japan’s traditional culture, festivals, and the world of samurai. Enjoy delicious food and drinks while immersing yourself in a breathtaking show filled with samurai, yokai (spirits), and mikoshi (portable shrines)! The show consists of three acts with short breaks: Act 1: A mesmerizing dance stage with elegant dancers and mysterious yokai. Act 2: A dramatic performance centered around a gripping oni (demon) story. Act 3: A thrilling finale with taiko drums and mikoshi, celebrating Japan’s festival spirit! The final act is especially exciting, so we recommend the full show! You are free to enter and leave anytime, but most guests stay for the full experience. The staff speaks English, and the story is performed in English. Please note: This experience is for guests aged 18 and above only.

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.

A brand-new theater where you can immerse yourself in the world of Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon has opened in Shinagawa, Tokyo! Experience a dazzling show featuring all 10 Sailor Guardians in a completely original story—now enjoying an extraordinary long run! Choose from several ticket types to suit your preferred viewing experience and benefits. All guests can enjoy a special cast send-off after the performance. The Class S Seat includes a cast send-off with a high-five, a Crystal Bottle Drink – Super Sailor Moon (Lemonade) with exclusive merchandise, and an original dessert. Premium Seat and Premium Seat (Sofa) include the full range of Premium benefits: a cast send-off with a high-five, a Crystal Bottle Drink – Super Sailor Moon (Lemonade), a parfait spoon with a charm, an original dessert, an additional exclusive gift, and a commemorative photo with the cast. Please check the official website for allergen information on each drink.

Kabuki is the dramatic theatre which combines music and dance. It is one of Japan’s most typical traditional arts. This performing art contains exciting stories, beautiful scenes and other features that thrill audiences. Throughout its long history spanning hundreds of years, Kabuki has incorporated trends from each successive era, and continues to be a fresh performing art. Experience the true essence of Japanese culture, not just imitation. This performance will feature top performers who have been sharing authentic art for hundreds of years. English audio guide is included, making the performance easy to understand. We invite you to take this opportunity to enjoy KABUKI! *The stage photos shown are from past performance.

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).

"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.

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.

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.

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.

Combine traditional sumo wrestling—a must when visiting Tokyo—with a delicious Japanese meal, thanks to this unique restaurant experience. Sink into comfortable sofa seating, tuck into a tasty chankonabe (hot pot)—a meal that the wrestlers themselves eat—and watch a sumo display in action. Gain insider insight into the sport and leave with a better understanding of its cultural significance and history.

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).

Discover Tokyo's must-see landmarks on the deluxe coach tour including a Matcha experience, admission to Skytree, and a Tokyo Bay ferry(sometimes no cruise). Stroll the natural scenery at Meiji Shrine and drive past Akihabara, Ueno and other major attractions en route to the Imperial Palace. Then explore Asakusa with historical temples, shopping, matcha tea and Japanese Izakaya Lunch! In the afternoon, enjoy a 360° panoramic view from Tokyo Sky Tree and relaxing at Tokyo Bay Cruise. Return to Shinjuku while enjoy the view of the Tokyo city. ・Discover Tokyo's the most iconic landmarks on the coach tour efficiently ・Try Authentic Matcha experience & IZAKAYA Lunch at Historical place, Asakusa ・Benefit from skip-the-line admission to skytree which is the tallest broadcasting tower in the world ・Get a light breeze of Tokyo Bay Ferry (sometimes no cruise) ・A Professional English-speaking guide attend this tour ・Also, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK

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.

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. with included drinks

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.

Expand your knowledge of Japan’s car culture on this Tokyo car tour designed for car lovers visiting Japan. Ride along the city’s famous expressways in premium vehicles, and visit the iconic Daikoku Parking Area. Along the way, learn fascinating insights you’d miss otherwise, and pass by top landmarks such as Tokyo Tower and Shibuya Crossing. This tour is available in English, French, Arabic, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Discover Tokyo with a private guide who shares the modern and traditional sides of the dynamic Japanese capital, and saves you hours of research. Navigate the city's complex subway system (or upgrade to a private car) with your guide as you visit famous sites including theTsukiji fish market, Asakusa, and the Meiji Shrine. Learn about Japanese youth and pop culture in Harajuku, and enjoy a private tour customizable to suit your interests.

Marvel at an array of Japanese cars, from classic Nissan R34s to luxury sports convertibles, at this guided night driving tour and JDM meetup: a must-do event for car enthusiasts. Feel the electric atmosphere at Daikoku Parking Area, Japan’s largest car hangout, and spot scenes reminiscent of Fast and Furious movies. Other highlights include Rainbow Bridge, a prime location for panoramic views of Tokyo at night, and Tokyo Tower.

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.

The Samurai Restaurant is located in Kabukicho, Shinjuku, in the heart of Tokyo. Enjoy the mesmerizing show that goes beyond your imagination. Take some time to look around the spectacular interior of the restaurant that was created at a cost of more than 10 billion yen! During the show, robots, samurai, and ninjas will provide special performances, accompanied by neon light and sounds. You’re sure to be amazed by the scale of this spectacular show. It’s a must-see during your time in Tokyo. The Samurai Show starts at 10:30am, 13:30pm and 16:00pm.

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.