Here’s an introduction to the cultural and school festivals of universities and junior colleges held in Fukuoka Prefecture.
Enjoy the once-a-year festivities to the fullest, with flea markets, food stalls, creatively planned activities, live events, and more!
Kasumi Festival | Fukuoka Women's UniversitySat 10/25 – Sun 10/26, Fukuoka Prefecture
The Kasumi Festival features a rich variety of international food stalls unique to Fukuoka Women’s University, which has many international students. Thoughtfully designed so the local community can enjoy it, this school festival showcases the meticulous care you’d expect from a women’s college. It’s held over two days, which means double the fun—maybe even more! Be sure to come and see for yourself.
| Schedule | Sat–Sun, Oct 25–26, 2025 |
| place | 1-1, 1-chome, Kasumigaoka, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken |
| Website | http://www.fwu.ac.jp/ |
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Kayanomori Festival | Kindai University (Fukuoka Campus)Sat, 10/18 Fukuoka Prefecture
The Kashiwano-mori Festival held at Kindai University’s Fukuoka campus. In addition to the usual beauty pageant and food stalls, the festival is packed with inventive events like a handsome men’s contest. It all wraps up with large fireworks blooming in the night sky. Fireworks in autumn are delightful, too.
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Junshin Gakuen Festival | Junshin Gakuen UniversitySat, 10/18 Fukuoka Prefecture
Junshin Gakuen University, located in Minami Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, is a relatively new institution that opened in 2011. Its school festival is held in October and features a rich lineup of events that make the most of the university’s strengths, such as hands-on medical experience activities.
| Schedule | Saturday, October 18, 2025 |
| place | 1-1, Chikushigaoka 1-chome, Minami Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Website | http://www.junshin-u.ac.jp/ |
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Teikyo Festival | Teikyo University (Fukuoka Campus)Oct 18 (Sat) – 19 (Sun), Fukuoka Prefecture
This is the school festival of Teikyo University’s Fukuoka Campus in Omuta City, Fukuoka Prefecture. They focus on revitalizing the local community, and every year the event is filled with plenty of attractions that both adults and children can enjoy. The live show by a famous comedian is definitely something you’ll want to attend.
| Schedule | Sat, Oct 18 – Sun, Oct 19, 2025 |
| place | 6-22, Misaki-machi, Omuta-shi, Fukuoka-ken, Japan |
| Website | http://www.teikyo-u.ac.jp |
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