Here is an introduction to the cultural and school festivals of universities and junior colleges held in the Kyushu and Okinawa regions (Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Miyazaki, Kagoshima, and Okinawa).
Enjoy the once-a-year festivities to the fullest with flea markets, food stalls, creative and entertaining programs, live events, and more!
Past events
Hibari Festival | Minami Kyushu University (Miyakonojo Campus)Sat 12/6 – Sun 12/7 Miyazaki Prefecture
Miyazaki International College in Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture, has faculties of International Liberal Arts and Education. As a school that focuses on international liberal arts, its university festival features a multicultural fashion show at its core and offers a variety of internationally themed events, creating excitement every year.
Okinawa Christian University, located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, holds its campus festival called “Kirigakusai” over two days, Saturday and Sunday, every November. With events for children, it attracts many families and is a festival that parents with kids can enjoy.
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