Kanto Cultural Festival Calendar: University and Junior College Campus Festival Schedule Summary [2026]
There are many universities in the Kanto area, and during the campus festival seasons in spring and autumn, festivals are held every year with a wide variety of themes and concepts.
These events are packed with highlights, including programs featuring famous artists and comedians, as well as exhibitions and hands-on activities that showcase students’ unique ideas.
In this article, we will introduce the schedules of campus festivals held at universities across the Kanto region.
Check out the festivals that catch your eye, and if something interests you, be sure to visit in person and experience the appeal for yourself.
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Past events
Harvest Festival | Tokyo University of Agriculture (Setagaya Campus)Fri 10/31 – Sun 11/2, Tokyo Metropolis
The Harvest Festival held in early November at the Tokyo University of Agriculture’s Setagaya Campus in Setagaya, Tokyo. Before the festival, a tamagushi offering is always made to Toyouke Daijingu. Featuring attractions unique to an agricultural university, the event draws local residents every year and creates a lively atmosphere.
| Schedule | Fri, Oct 31–Sun, Nov 2, 2025 |
| place | 1-1-1 Sakuraoka, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo |
| Website | https://harvest-fes.com/ |
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Tokiwai Festival | Yokohama National UniversityFri 10/31 – Sun 11/2, Kanagawa Prefecture
The Tokiwa Festival is the school festival of Yokohama National University in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. One of its attractions is an open-air amphitheater where you can sit on the lawn and watch performances. There, a contest is held every year to select Mr. University and Miss University. Various events are also held inside the university library.
| Schedule | Fri, Oct 31–Sun, Nov 2, 2025 |
| place | 79-1, Tokiwadai, Hodogaya Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Website | http://www.ynu.ac.jp/ |
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Aoyama Festival | Aoyama Gakuin University (Aoyama Campus)Fri 10/31 – Sun 11/2, Tokyo Metropolis
The Aoyama Festival is the school festival held on Aoyama Gakuin University’s Aoyama Campus. With attractions like talk shows and live performances featuring celebrities, there’s plenty to enjoy. There are also unique events you won’t often see at other university festivals, such as sales of collaboration merchandise with famous brands. It’s a large-scale festival, so you’re sure to have a great time!
| Schedule | Fri, Oct 31–Sun, Nov 2, 2025 |
| place | 4-25, Shibuya 4-chome, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo |
| Website | https://www.aoyamafes.com |
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Shibaura Festival | Shibaura Institute of Technology (Toyosu Campus)Fri 10/31 – Sun 11/2, Tokyo Metropolis
| Schedule | Fri, Oct 31–Sun, Nov 2, 2025 |
| place | 3-7-5 Toyosu, Koto City, Tokyo |
| Website | http://www.shibaura-it.ac.jp/ |
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Hakumon Festival | Chuo University (Tama Campus)Tokyo, Fri 10/31 – Mon 11/3
Known as one of the largest university festivals in the Kanto region, the Hakumon Festival is Chuo University’s cultural festival in Hachioji, Tokyo, attracting around 50,000 visitors every year. Each event is so lavish that it goes far beyond the usual scale of a campus festival, and the finale even features fireworks. It’s one of those festivals you’ll want to experience at least once in your lifetime.
| Schedule | Fri, Oct 31, 2025 – Mon, Nov 3, 2025 |
| place | 742-1 Higashinakano, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo |
| Website | http://hakumonsai.com |
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Hosei Festival, Ichigaya Area | Hosei University (Ichigaya Campus)Tokyo, Fri 10/31 – Mon 11/3
| Schedule | Fri, Oct 31, 2025 – Mon, Nov 3, 2025 |
| place | 2-17-1 Fujimi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo |
| Website | https://ichigayahoseifes.com/ |
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Aoi Festival | Tokyo Keizai UniversityFri 10/31 – Sun 11/2, Tokyo Metropolis
This school traces its origins to the Okura Commercial School, founded in 1900 by Kihachiro Okura, a prominent industrialist, and has developed from that predecessor. The Aoi Festival, the school’s cultural festival, is also a traditional event that continues the “Commemorative Festival” held during the Okura Commercial School era.
| Schedule | Fri, Oct 31–Sun, Nov 2, 2025 |
| place | 1-7-34 Minami-cho, Kokubunji-shi, Tokyo |
| Website | https://www.aoisai.com/ |
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