Tokyo Cultural Festival Calendar: University and Junior College Festival Schedule [2026]
Drawn in by the savory aromas of the food stalls and finding yourself captivated by the stage performances, the campus is filled with a special festival energy that excites not only students but everyone who visits.
One of the unique joys of school festivals is getting to enjoy the distinctive events and decorations that reflect each university’s character.
In this article, we’ll introduce the festival schedules at universities in Tokyo.
If any festival catches your eye, be sure to go check it out in person!
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- Geisai | Tokyo University of the Arts | Cultural Festival / School Festival
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- Art Festival | Tokyo College of Music | Cultural Festival / School Festival
Past events
Seijo Festival | Seijo UniversityNov 2 (Sun) – 3 (Mon), Tokyo Metropolis
In addition to a wide variety of attractions such as talk shows featuring celebrities, food stalls, and stage events, we are also focusing on eco-friendly activities like eco projects. By implementing measures such as carbon offsetting, this event is designed with significant consideration for the environment.
| Schedule | Nov 2 (Sun)–3 (Mon), 2025 |
| place | 6-1-20 Seijo, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo |
| Website | https://www.seijofestival.com/ |
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School Festival | Bunka Fashion Graduate UniversityNov 2 (Sun) – 4 (Tue), Tokyo Metropolis
Bunka Fashion Graduate University is an independent graduate school specializing in fashion. Because of this, its school festival mainly features fashion-focused exhibitions, notably showcasing award-winning works from the Soen Award, an open-call fashion contest for emerging designers. If you go, you might get to see creations by future famous designers.
| Schedule | Sun, Nov 2–Tue, Nov 4, 2025 |
| place | 3-22 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo |
| Website | http://bfgu-bunka.ac.jp/ |
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Cultural Festival | Bunka Gakuen UniversityNov 2 (Sun) – 4 (Tue), Tokyo Metropolis
The school festival is an event held by four institutions—Bunka Gakuen University and Junior College, Bunka Fashion Graduate University, Bunka Fashion College, and Bunka Institute of Language—featuring fashion shows and exhibitions of coursework and learning outcomes, serving as a venue to present the current state of education to the general public.
| Schedule | Sun, Nov 2–Tue, Nov 4, 2025 |
| place | 3-22-1 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo |
| Website | http://bwu.bunka.ac.jp/ |
Suisai Festival | Nihon University (School of Medicine)Nov 2 (Sun) – 3 (Mon), Tokyo Metropolis
Suishinsai is the school festival of the Nihon University School of Medicine, part of Nihon University, Japan’s largest comprehensive university. In addition to the typical university festival features—stage performances and food stalls run by student clubs and circles—the festival also offers medical-themed events unique to a medical school. It promises to be an event where visitors can not only have fun but also learn.
| Schedule | Nov 2 (Sun)–3 (Mon), 2025 |
| place | 30-1, Ooyaguchi Kamicho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo |
| Website | http://www.nihon-u.ac.jp/ |
Kinuta Festival | Nihon University (College of Commerce)Nov 2 (Sun) – 3 (Mon), Tokyo Metropolis
In addition to a vendor-recruiting flea market, dance shows, live concerts, and food stalls, there will be plenty of events to enjoy, including Miss and Mister contests! It’s a large-scale school festival that attracts many visitors, so be sure to stop by!
| Schedule | Nov 2 (Sun)–3 (Mon), 2025 |
| place | 5-2-1 Kinuta, Setagaya City, Tokyo |
| Website | http://www.nihon-u.ac.jp/ |
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Kōdaisai | Tokyo Institute of Technology (Ookayama Campus)Nov 2 (Sun) – 3 (Mon), Tokyo Metropolis
At the autumn campus festival at Tokyo Institute of Technology’s Ookayama Campus, in addition to food stalls and live performances, there are also uniquely themed contest events. There is also a program where current Tokyo Tech students guide high school participants through on-campus laboratories, making it a recommended festival for high school students who are considering their future academic paths.
| Schedule | Nov 2 (Sun)–3 (Mon), 2025 |
| place | 2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo |
| Website | https://koudaisai.jp/ |
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Jikei Festival | Jikei University School of Medicine (Nishi-Shimbashi Campus)Sun, Nov 2, Tokyo Metropolis
| Schedule | Sunday, November 2, 2025 |
| place | 3-25-8, Nishishinbashi 3-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo |
| Website | http://www.jikei.ac.jp |
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