Shimane Culture Festival Calendar: University and Junior College Festival Schedule Summary [2026]

Kuebiko Festival | Shimane University (Izumo Campus)Oct 18 (Sat)–19 (Sun), Shimane Prefecture

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Kuebiko Festival is the school festival of the Shimane University Faculty of Medicine’s Izumo Campus, located in Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture. In addition to stage events and food stalls, there are also lectures on medical topics befitting a medical faculty. If you’re interested in health, why not check it out?

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Asuka Festival | University of Shimane Junior College (Matsue Campus)Sun 10/12 – Mon 10/13, Shimane Prefecture

Kaiyusai | University of Shimane (Hamada Campus)Sun 10/12 – Mon 10/13, Shimane Prefecture

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The University of Shimane is a public university headquartered in Nohara-cho, Hamada City, Shimane Prefecture, established in 2000. It aims to serve as a research hub focused on countries around the Sea of Japan. The university consists of three campuses—Hamada, Izumo, and Matsue—and its mascot is Ororin, inspired by the Yamata no Orochi. The school festival at the Hamada Campus is called Kaiyusai.

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Asuka Festival | University of Shimane (Matsue Campus)Sun 10/12 – Mon 10/13, Shimane Prefecture

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Shofusai | Shimane University (Matsue Campus)Sun 10/12 – Mon 10/13, Shimane Prefecture

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Shōfū Festival is held every October at Shimane University’s Matsue Campus. It’s popular locally because famous guests come every year, making people wonder, “Who will come this year?” It’s a culture festival enjoyed by the community, so it seems like anyone who goes will have a good time.

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