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June Cultural Festival Calendar: University and Junior College Festival Schedule Summary [2026]
Here’s an introduction to the university and junior college cultural festivals taking place in June.
Enjoy the annual festivities to the fullest with flea markets, food stalls, creatively planned attractions, live events, and more!
June
Hokudai Festival | Hokkaido UniversityHokkaido, Fri 6/5–Sun 6/7
https://www.instagram.com/p/DSZiXiSiL0q/The Hokkaido University Festival is made up of ten faculties and departments each. The Nire-Ryo Festival—where first-year students and student clubs mainly run booths—and the International Food Festival (IFF), where you can enjoy unique dishes from various countries prepared by students, are held simultaneously on the Sapporo Campus. The main street lined with food stalls is bustling with activity. In addition to attending trial lectures, there are many stage events and more, making it a fun and lively festival.
| Schedule | Fri, Jun 5–Sun, Jun 7, 2026 |
| place | Kita 8-jō Nishi 5-chōme, Kita Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido |
| Website | https://hokudaisai.com/ |
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Medical School Festival | Asahikawa Medical UniversityHokkaido, Sat 6/6 – Sun 6/7
The university festival held at Asahikawa Medical University, known as the “Idai Festival,” features food stalls, a flea market, comedy shows, an open-air market, lectures, and more, and it draws large crowds every year.
| Schedule | Sat, Jun 6–Sun, Jun 7, 2026 |
| place | 1-1, Midorigaoka Higashi 2-jō, Asahikawa-shi, Hokkaido |
| Website | https://www.amu-schoolfest2025.com |
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Kamodai Festival | Taisho UniversitySat 6/6–Sun 6/7, Tokyo
https://www.instagram.com/p/DRoCOZpgWRy/The school festival at Taisho University in Nishisugamo, Toshima Ward, Tokyo, is called the “Oshidaisai.” “Oshidai” originally refers to Taisho University itself and was named with the hope that, as a hilltop in Sugamo, it would become a gathering place for local residents. True to its name, it’s a festival beloved by many in the community, bringing together countless smiles every year.
| Schedule | Sat, Jun 6–Sun, Jun 7, 2026 |
| place | 3-20-1, Nishi-Sugamo 3-chome, Toshima City, Tokyo |
| Website | https://ohdaisai.jp/ |
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Niigata Institute of Technology Festival | Niigata Institute of TechnologyNiigata Prefecture, Sat 6/6–Sun 6/7
Niigata Institute of Technology is located in Fujihashi, Kashiwazaki City, Niigata Prefecture, and was established in 1995. Its founding spirit is to “cultivate creative individuals who boldly take on unknown fields through engineering education that emphasizes a manufacturing-oriented perspective.” The school festival is called Koka-Daisai and is held every June.
| Schedule | Sat, Jun 6–Sun, Jun 7, 2026 |
| place | 1719 Fujihashi, Kashiwazaki-shi, Niigata-ken |
| Website | http://www.niit.ac.jp/ |
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Minazuki Festival | Yamaguchi Prefectural UniversitySaturday, 6/6, Yamaguchi Prefecture
The Minazuki Festival, held since June 1977 (Showa 52), is a traditional event. It is divided into morning and afternoon sessions. In each, there are sports events as well as food stalls and stage performances organized by clubs and other groups. The girls’ cavalry battle, held from the very first festival to the present as one of the main events of the school festival, has become an early-summer tradition in Miyano. With numerous stage programs presented by student circles, you’re sure to enjoy the festivities all day long!
| Schedule | Saturday, June 6, 2026 |
| place | 3-2, Sakurabatake, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken |
| Website | http://www.yamaguchi-pu.ac.jp/ |
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Meidai Festival | Nagoya University (Higashiyama Campus)Aichi Prefecture, Thu 6/11–Sun 6/14
https://x.com/meidaisai_NU/status/2040383895309349361The Meidai Festival is held every early summer. A wide variety of events—academic programs, stage performances, games, and comedy shows—take place on the Higashiyama Campus. It’s the one time each year when Nagoya University students seem to have a blast. You, too, should definitely visit and enjoy this Nagoya festival.
| Schedule | Thu, Jun 11–Sun, Jun 14, 2026 |
| place | 1 Furō-chō, Chikusa Ward, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture |
| Website | https://www.meidaisai.com/ |
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Kamiyanagi Festival | Yamagata Prefectural University of Health SciencesYamagata Prefecture, Sat 6/13–Sun 6/14
https://www.instagram.com/p/DVYJ2ihgNpM/At Yamagata Prefectural University of Health Sciences, the “Kamiyanagi Festival” features a wide variety of attractions, including food stalls, a fireworks display, free-talk sessions for new students, and a Hanagasa dance club, among others.
| Schedule | Sat, Jun 13–Sun, Jun 14, 2026 |
| place | 260 Kamiyanagi, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata-ken |
| Website | http://www.yachts.ac.jp/ |
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