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

Introducing the cultural festivals and school festivals of universities and junior colleges held in Hokkaido and the Tohoku region (Hokkaido, Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita, Yamagata, and Fukushima).

Enjoy the once-a-year festivities to the fullest with flea markets, food stalls, creative and fun attractions, live events, and more!

Past events

October Festival | Hokkai-Gakuen UniversityOct 12 (Sun) – 13 (Mon), Hokkaido

The October Festival is a school festival held at Hokkai Gakuin University’s Toyohira Campus in Sapporo. On the main stage you can enjoy a variety of events, including YOSAKOI dance, cheer performances, and brass band music. Be sure to check out the Engineering Festival at the Yamahana Campus, too!

ScheduleSunday–Monday, October 12–13, 2025
place4-1-40, 4-chome, Asahimachi, Toyohira Ward, Sapporo City, Hokkaido
Websitehttp://hgu.jp/
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Airyō Festival | Hokkaido University of EducationOct 12 (Sun) – 13 (Mon), Hokkaido

The Airyō Festival is the annual school festival held by Hokkaido University of Education. It features a wide variety of events and booths, and welcomes popular guest performers.

ScheduleSunday–Monday, October 12–13, 2025
place1-3, 3-chome, Ainosato 5-jo, Kita-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido, Japan
Websitehttps://airyosai.huestudent.org/
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