Experience sports events at Edion arena
Osaka, Japan • INR 1850 - INR 8940 approx.• 
Popular
PopularOsaka, Japan
• INR 1850 - INR 8940Popular
Best months to visit
Mar, Apr
6°C – 15°C, mild temperatures with increasing chances of rain as spring approaches, medium crowds, peak season
6°C – 15°C, mild temperatures with increasing chances of rain as spring approaches, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
EDION Arena Osaka is wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps. Attendees should be prepared for walking and navigating stairs within the venue.
EDION Arena Osaka is wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps. Attendees should be prepared for walking and navigating stairs within the venue.
Value for money
Medium
Prices are high, but the experience is culturally rich.
Prices are high, but the experience is culturally rich.
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Summarised by AI
Cultural Delight
Couples found the sumo tournament a captivating cultural immersion, truly unforgettable.
Great Atmosphere
Visitors felt the energy was electric! The experience was perfect for couples looking for fun.
Easy Access
Couples loved how accessible the arena was, making the trip stress-free and enjoyable.
Ticket Nightmare
Couples found securing tickets for the sumo tournament incredibly challenging and frustrating.
Limited Options
Some couples noted the lack of diverse food options within the arena was disappointing.
High Prices
Travelers felt that the price of tickets, especially ringside, was quite expensive.
Hours of operation
Monday
8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
April
HIGH
11-20°C
Warm and comfortable spring weather with moderate rainfall.
Warm and comfortable spring weather with moderate rainfall.
Open
Events may be heavily booked; early reservations recommended.
Events may be heavily booked; early reservations recommended.
Recommended
April is peak season for tourism in Osaka and Edion Arena, with vibrant cultural events but increased crowds and prices.
April is peak season for tourism in Osaka and Edion Arena, with vibrant cultural events but increased crowds and prices.
May
MEDIUM
16-25°C
May is warm, with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 25°C. Rainfall increases slightly compared to earlier months.
May is warm, with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 25°C. Rainfall increases slightly compared to earlier months.
Closed
The Grand Sumo Tournament takes place in Tokyo during May; no events are scheduled in Osaka.
The Grand Sumo Tournament takes place in Tokyo during May; no events are scheduled in Osaka.
Not recommended
Despite favorable weather, May is not suitable for sumo enthusiasts, as events are held in Tokyo, not Osaka.
Despite favorable weather, May is not suitable for sumo enthusiasts, as events are held in Tokyo, not Osaka.
June
MEDIUM
20-28°C
June is the rainiest month in Osaka, with high humidity and frequent rainfall.
June is the rainiest month in Osaka, with high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Closed
No major sumo tournaments are held in Osaka during June.
No major sumo tournaments are held in Osaka during June.
Not recommended
Due to high rainfall and humidity, combined with the absence of sumo events, June is less ideal for sumo enthusiasts visiting Osaka.
Due to high rainfall and humidity, combined with the absence of sumo events, June is less ideal for sumo enthusiasts visiting Osaka.
July
HIGH
24-33°C
July is hot and humid, with occasional rainfall.
July is hot and humid, with occasional rainfall.
Closed
No sumo tournaments are scheduled in Osaka during July.
No sumo tournaments are scheduled in Osaka during July.
Not recommended
The combination of high temperatures, humidity, and lack of sumo events makes July less favorable for sumo-related visits to Osaka.
The combination of high temperatures, humidity, and lack of sumo events makes July less favorable for sumo-related visits to Osaka.
How to get there
Metro
Recommended
The most convenient way to reach Edion Arena is via the train and metro network that converges at Namba Station. The Osaka Metro Midosuji Line, Yotsubashi Line, and Sennichimae Line all stop at Namba Station. From Exit 5, the arena is a 5-minute walk.
Train
Recommended
Namba Station is the closest major station and is served by multiple lines. Key lines serving Namba Station include Nankai Electric Railway, convenient for travelers coming from Kansai International Airport (KIX). Osaka Namba Station (Hanshin and Kintetsu railway lines) and JR Namba Station are also nearby.
Walking
Recommended
Edion Arena is easily accessible on foot from Namba Station and the surrounding Namba district.
Bike
Osaka is bike-friendly. The Naniwa Bicycle Road runs through the area. Several cycling routes, such as those along the Yodo and Kanzaki Rivers, provide scenic paths.
Bus
Numerous Osaka City Bus routes serve the Namba area, with the Namba Bus Terminal a short walk from the arena. Key routes include Route 8, 29, 52, 60, 71, 73, 75, 84, 85, and 87.
Car
The arena is accessible by car, but parking is limited, and traffic congestion is possible.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Osaka and offer a direct way to get to the arena.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages 4+
