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Kanto Cultural Festival Calendar: University and Junior College Campus Festival Schedule Summary [2026]

Here’s an introduction to the cultural festivals and school festivals held by universities and junior colleges in the Kanto region (Tokyo, Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Saitama, Chiba, and Kanagawa).

Let’s make the most of this once-a-year celebration with flea markets, food stalls, creative and entertaining events, live performances, and more!

Past events

Juraisai | Kyoei UniversityMon, Nov 3 — Saitama Prefecture

The events at Kyoei University’s school festival, Jureisai, are packed with musical elements, including live performances, a cappella, dance performances, and jazz. Music lovers, be sure not to miss anything!

ScheduleMonday, November 3, 2025
place4158 Uchiboki, Kasukabe-shi, Saitama Prefecture
Websitehttps://www.kyoei.ac.jp/

Hosakura Festival | Nihon University (College of Law)Mon, Nov 3 – Tue, Nov 4, Tokyo

Known by the abbreviation “Nichidai,” Nihon University is Japan’s largest comprehensive university and was established in 1920. Its educational mission is “to always maintain a global perspective and contribute to the development of education and human society.” The Faculty of Law’s university festival is called the Hosakura Festival. Because it is a mammoth university, festivals are held separately by campus and faculty, so please be careful not to mix them up.

ScheduleMon, Nov 3–Tue, Nov 4, 2025
place2-3-1 Kanda Misakichō, Chiyoda City, Tokyo
Websitehttps://phoenixfestivalhom.wixsite.com/houousai2022
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Ferris Festival | Ferris UniversityNov 2 (Sun) – 3 (Mon), Kanagawa Prefecture

The Ferris Festival is a school festival held at Ferris University’s Ryokuen Campus. At this festival, the unique “Ferris power”—not just ordinary ‘girl power’—is on full display, so there’s no doubt the campus will be brimming with energy.

ScheduleNov 2 (Sun)–3 (Mon), 2025
place37 Yamate-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa
Websitehttps://www.ferrisfestival2024.click/
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Soen Festival | Nishogakusha UniversityNov 2 (Sun) – 3 (Mon), Tokyo Metropolis

Nishogakusha University, located in Sanbancho, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, was founded in 1877, and the university was established in 1949. It originated from a Chinese studies cram school opened by Mishima Chushu in 1877, and it consists of two faculties: the Faculty of Literature and the Faculty of International Politics and Economics. The name of the school festival is Soensai.

ScheduleNov 2 (Sun)–3 (Mon), 2025
place6-16 Sanbancho, Chiyoda City, Tokyo
Websitehttps://nishogakusha-u-fes.com/
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Inohana Festival | Chiba University (Inohana Campus)Sun, Nov 2 – Chiba Prefecture

ScheduleSunday, November 2, 2025
place1-8-1 Inohana, Chuo Ward, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture
Websitehttps://www.inohanasai.net/
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Komae Festival | Josai Junior College (Sakado Campus)Sun 11/2–Mon 11/3, Saitama Prefecture

ScheduleNov 2 (Sun)–3 (Mon), 2025
place1 Keyakidai, Sakado-shi, Saitama
Websitehttp://www.josai.ac.jp/education/college/

SGSFesta | Tama University (Shonan Campus)Sun, Nov 2, Kanagawa Prefecture

This is a school festival held on the same day as the Tama Campus event, taking place at Tama University’s Shonan Campus in Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture. This campus is normally where students of the School of Global Studies, which cultivates individuals capable of responding to the rapid globalization of the world, pursue their studies.

ScheduleSunday, November 2, 2025
place802, Engyo, Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa
Websitehttp://www.tama.ac.jp/
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