2019 Sumo Wrestling Champion Exhibition | Japantown

Sumo is a Japanese style of wrestling and Japan’s national sport. It originated in early Japan as a performance to entertain the Shinto deities.

Watch demonstrations, meet real sumo wrestlers, learn about sumo wrestling and watch actual matches from Sumo champions, weighing up to 600 lbs, outdoors in the Japantown Peace Plaza.

2019 Sumo Wrestling Champions Expo
September 28-29, 2019
Japantown Peace Plaza, SF
FREE

At the 2019 Sumo Champions Exhibition, expect to see four sumos battle for a top spot at each of the three exhibitions.

Saturday, September 28th

-Meet & Greet 5 pm

Venue: Hotel Kabuki Lobby

Sunday, September 29th

-Sumo Exhibitions at 11 am, 12:30 pm & 2 pm

Where: Japantown Peace Plaza

-Meet & Greet at 3:30 pm

Venue: Benihana Restaurant, Japan Center Mall – West