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| * Special Events And Services During The 2010 January Grand Sumo Tournament |
| - The following special events and services have been scheduled for the 2010 January Tournament. (January 10th - 24th, 2010) |
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Official Website "Ticket Ozumo" Open!! |
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The official ticket sales website is now open for business!!
Reservations Possible Till: up until the tournament match date
Tickets Handled By: FamilyMart, Circle-K Sunkus, all PIA outlets (or mail)
Website: http://sumo-ticket.jp (PCs or cell phones)
Note: This service is only available in Japanese. |
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"Sekitori-kun" Character Gifts! |
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The first 100 people lining up for this offer daily will receive a free,
"Sekitori-kun" character souvenir from an actual stable master.
Time: from 2:00 p.m. (1:00 p.m. on the final day)
Place: Kokugikan entrance
*In the case of long lines forming numbered reservation tickets may be handed out in advance. |
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"Sekitori-kun" souvenirs are on sale at souvenir shops inside the Kokugikan. |
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Tamanoi Beya Special Recipe "Chanko" |
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Tamanoi Beya's own special recipe for chanko-nabe (traditional sumo stew) will be served up on a daily basis.
(2 types: soy sauce base & salt base)
Time: 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. / Price: 250 yen per serving
Place: The underground hall "Ohiroma" |
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| "Print Club" Photo Sticker Machines Available! |
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Two "Print Club" photo sticker machines have been installed on the second floor of the arena.
The perfect way to create your own original souvenir to commemorate your day at a grand sumo tournament. |
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| Two Special Ticket Packages Available! |
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A Standard Sized Box Just For Two - ¥18,400 |
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C Section Boxes (seats 4) will be sold as boxes to be used by two people. |
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General Admission Coupon Set - ¥20,000 for 15 tournament days |
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50 seats will be made available over the course of the tournament for this block style of purchase. Save ¥11,500 yen over the regular cost of purchasing one General Admission Seat for the full fifteen days. |
| *General Admission Coupon Sets are sold out. |
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Win A Pair Of Free Tickets To The 2010 May Grand Sumo Tournament.
2,000 pairs, a total of 4,000 tickets will be up for grabs! |
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To participate in this drawing please fill out the application (Doskoi Application Form) available inside the Kokugikan. |
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A total of 4,000 tickets in 2,000 sets for the 2010 May tournament will be awarded. |
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Winners will be announced by the posting of a coupon to be exchanged for the free tickets. |
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1,000 applicants from the above drawing will receive a "Doskoi Coupon" entitling them to an Official Listing Of Rank (banzukehyo) and a free helping of chanko stew from the Chanko Stall set up every tournament. Coupons will be sent directly to the winners in lieu of any formal announcement.
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| Visit the "Kokugikan Cafe" Always a Big Hit with Sumo Fans! |
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New menu item: Hosul (a Mongolian dish) |
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A refreshment stand, The Kokugikan Cafe, is open for business on the 2nd floor, west aisle from 10:00 to 5:00 each tournament day. |
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Ice cream, donuts-on-a-stick, burgers and draft beer are also available. |
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| Special In-House Radio Broadcasts! (Doskoi FM) |
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Enjoy a special FM radio broadcast (available only in the Kokugikan) featuring ongoing color commentary by some of sumo's past stars while watching the day's bouts. |
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83.4MHz (in-house broadcast) |
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You can also listen to NHK's television feed as well. |
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76.6MHz (in Japanese) |
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78.3MHz (in English) |
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Note: For those people without a portable radio reasonably priced rentals are available in the Kokugikan. (located at the General Information Counters on the 1st floor) |
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