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

Introducing the cultural and school festivals of universities and junior colleges held in Kyoto Prefecture.

Experience the uniquely captivating culture of “Student City Kyoto.”

From flea markets and food stalls to creative, fun attractions and live events—enjoy these once-a-year festivals to the fullest!

Past events

Arashi Arts Festival | Saga University of ArtsOct 18 (Sat) – 19 (Sun), Kyoto Prefecture

Aran Geisai is the school festival of Saga Art University. “Aran” is pronounced “ran” and is taken from Arashiyama, a nearby tourist spot. The festival features student exhibitions and stage events. Come enjoy Kyoto in the autumn.

ScheduleSat, Oct 18 – Sun, Oct 19, 2025
place1, Saga Gotō-chō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Websitehttps://www.kyoto-saga.ac.jp/
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Arashi Arts Festival | Saga Art Junior CollegeOct 18 (Sat) – 19 (Sun), Kyoto Prefecture

ScheduleSat, Oct 18 – Sun, Oct 19, 2025
place1, Saga Gotō-chō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Websitehttp://www.kyoto-saga.ac.jp/juniorcollege/
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Kyokasai | Hanazono UniversityOct 18 (Sat) – 19 (Sun), Kyoto Prefecture

This is the Kyo-Ka Festival, Hanazono University’s campus festival. In addition to a comedy show by Yoshimoto comedians, Kyo-Ka Festival offers a variety of student-organized events. There are also events featuring university professors, allowing you to enjoy a different atmosphere from the usual campus life.

ScheduleSat, Oct 18 – Sun, Oct 19, 2025
placeTsubonouchi-cho, Nishinokyo, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Websitehttp://www.hanazono.ac.jp/
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