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

Arts Festival | Tokyo College of Music (Ikebukuro Campus)Sat 11/1–Sun 11/2, Tokyo Metropolis

http://www.tokyo-ondai.ac.jp

An arts festival held every autumn at Tokyo College of Music in Minami-Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo. Making the most of the school's unique strengths, visitors can enjoy live orchestral performances with free admission. Each year, a theme song and a character aligned with that year’s theme are selected through a student-led open call.

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Poplar Festival | St. Luke’s International UniversitySat 11/1–Sun 11/2, Tokyo Metropolis

At St. Luke’s International University, based on Christian principles, we provide education aimed at contributing to the health and well-being of all people, both in Japan and abroad, through educational, scholarly, and practical activities in the fields of nursing, health, and public health. As a distinctive feature of departments such as nursing, it seems there are also booths related to medical fields.

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Komagome Festival | Kagawa Nutrition University Junior College (Komagome Campus)Sat 11/1–Sun 11/2, Tokyo Metropolis

Sakurarin Festival | Gakushuin UniversitySat 11/1–Mon 11/3, Tokyo

http://www.univ.gakushuin.ac.jp

Gakushuin University traces its origins to an educational institution for court nobles established in Kyoto at the end of the Edo period. The Ōrinsai, held every autumn, received its name at the 45th iteration. It was so named to reflect the university’s dignified yet steadfast school spirit—like the cherry tree, Gakushuin’s emblem, which stands solid and majestic.

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Seiyusai | Meisei UniversitySat 11/1–Mon 11/3, Tokyo

http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp

Seiyu Festival is the university festival held at Meisei University’s Hino Campus. Many students participate as groups, independently running food stalls, exhibitions, and performances. In addition, committee-planned events and guests from outside the university help make the festival even more exciting.

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Tachibana Festival | Rissho University (Shinagawa Campus)Sat 11/1–Sun 11/2, Tokyo Metropolis

kikkasai.rissho.jp

This is a school festival held at Rissho University’s Shinagawa Campus in Shinagawa, Tokyo. You can enjoy artist live performances, hero shows, and more. In recent years, talk shows by YouTubers have also been held. It’s a festival you’ll want to enjoy along with the Seisousai, the school festival at the Kumagaya Campus in Saitama Prefecture.

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Kitasato Festival | Kitasato University (Sagamihara Campus)Sat 11/1–Sun 11/2, Tokyo Metropolis

http://www.kitasato-u.ac.jp

Kitasato University, located in Shirokane, Minato City, Tokyo, is a private university established in 1962. The school festivals are held in November: the Shirokane Festival at the Shirokane Campus, the Koyo Festival at the Towada Campus, and the Uonuma Festival at the Niigata Campus. In addition to food stalls and presentations, there are also performances by comedians and concerts by popular singers.

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