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!
- Tokyo Cultural Festival Calendar: University and Junior College Festival Schedule [2026]
- Kanagawa Cultural Festival Calendar: University and Junior College Festival Schedule Summary [2026]
- Saitama Cultural Festival Calendar: University and Junior College Festival Schedule Summary [2026]
- Chiba Cultural Festival Calendar: University and Junior College Festival Schedule Summary [2026]
- November cultural festival calendar. University and junior college festival schedule summary [2026]
- Gunma Cultural Festival Calendar: University and Junior College Festival Schedule Summary [2026]
- Tochigi Cultural Festival Calendar: University and Junior College Festival Schedule [2026]
- December Cultural Festival Calendar: University and Junior College Festival Schedule Summary [2026]
- Ibaraki Cultural Festival Calendar: University and Junior College Festival Schedule Summary [2026]
- October Cultural Festival Calendar: University and Junior College Festival Schedule Summary [2026]
- May cultural festival calendar. University and junior college campus festival schedule summary [2026]
- April Culture Festival Calendar: University and Junior College Festival Schedule Summary [2026]
- September culture festival calendar. University and junior college festival schedule summary [2026]
Past events
Keyaki Festival | Meikai University (Sakado Campus)Sat 10/11 – Sun 10/12, Saitama Prefecture
The Keyaki Festival is the school festival held by the Meikai University School of Dentistry. At the same time, we will be hosting campus tours and individual consultations, and many visitors from outside are expected to attend. If you’re in the area, please stop by—you might discover something new.
| Schedule | Sat–Sun, Oct 11–12, 2025 |
| place | 1-1 Keyakidai, Sakado-shi, Saitama |
| Website | http://www.meikai.ac.jp/ |
Maya Festival | Musashino University (Musashino Campus)Sat 10/11 – Sun 10/12, Tokyo Metropolis
| Schedule | Sat–Sun, Oct 11–12, 2025 |
| place | 1-1-20, Shimmachi 1-chome, Shimmachi, Nishitokyo-shi, Tokyo, Japan |
| Website | http://www.musashino-u.ac.jp/ |
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Wa-sai | Gakushuin Women’s CollegeSat 10/11 – Sun 10/12, Tokyo Metropolis
The Wafes at Gakushuin Women’s College is a school festival held every autumn. Headline events like the Miss Contest are always exciting, but be sure to check out the food stalls and activities that showcase the unique elegance of a women’s college. Why not stop by and see for yourself?
| Schedule | Sat–Sun, Oct 11–12, 2025 |
| place | 3-20-1 Toyama, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo |
| Website | http://www.gwc.gakushuin.ac.jp/ |
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Art Festival | Yokohama University of Art and DesignSat 10/11 – Sun 10/12, Kanagawa Prefecture
This is the school festival of Yokohama University of Art and Design, an art university in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. True to its art focus, exhibitions by students are held in each classroom. Events on the courtyard stage and in the gymnasium, as well as talk shows featuring celebrities and cultural figures, are also very popular. If you’re interested in art, be sure to drop by.
| Schedule | Sat–Sun, Oct 11–12, 2025 |
| place | Kamoshida-cho, Aoba Ward, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Website | http://www.yokohama-art.ac.jp/ |
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Meiyaku Festival | Meiji Pharmaceutical UniversitySat 10/11 – Sun 10/12, Tokyo Metropolis
The Meiyaku Festival is held during the refreshing autumn season. Centered around the Meiyaku Festival Executive Committee, various committees, clubs, and circles—many students—work together and stay involved to run the event. Every year, the Meiyaku Festival leaves a heartfelt memory engraved in each person’s mind.
| Schedule | Sat–Sun, Oct 11–12, 2025 |
| place | 2-522-1 Nosio, Kiyose City, Tokyo |
| Website | https://www.my-pharm.ac.jp/ |
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Phoenix Festival | Toyo Gakuen University (Hongo Campus)Sat 10/11 – Sun 10/12, Tokyo Metropolis
At the Gogo Festival, in addition to community-rooted activities like collaborative projects with elementary schools, kindergartens, and nursery schools, there are events that seem sure to delight a wide range of people—from small children to adults. A talk show featuring a celebrity is also a highlight.
| Schedule | Sat–Sun, Oct 11–12, 2025 |
| place | 1-26-3 Hongo, Bunkyo City, Tokyo |
| Website | https://www.tyg.jp/campuslife/school_festival.html |
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Hata-ga-oka Festival | Showa University School of Medicine (Hatanodai Campus)Sat 10/11 – Sun 10/12, Tokyo Metropolis
| Schedule | Sat–Sun, Oct 11–12, 2025 |
| place | 1-5-8 Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo |
| Website | https://www.showa-u.ac.jp/student_life/about/fest.html |
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