In addition to the usual live music and dance performances, the Tezukayama Gakuin University festival also features demonstrations of martial arts such as Aikido and stage combat. As for why it’s called the “Grape Festival,” it’s said that the land where the campus now stands used to be covered with vineyards, and the name comes from that history.

In addition to the usual live music and dance performances, the Tezukayama Gakuin University festival also features demonstrations of martial arts such as Aikido and stage combat. As for why it’s called the “Grape Festival,” it’s said that the land where the campus now stands used to be covered with vineyards, and the name comes from that history.