Tokyo University Festival Calendar 2026
Every festival here is open to the public. Universities only. Dates are checked against official sites; "unconfirmed" means the date comes from the committee's social media or another source.
Last updated: Sep 15, 2026
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| Dates | Festival | Area / station | Good for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 10 – Sun, Oct 11 | Koudaisai 工大祭 Institute of Science Tokyo (formerly Tokyo Tech) ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Meguro / Ota Ookayama Station (Tokyu Oimachi & Meguro lines), right by the gate | — |
| Sun, Oct 11 – Mon, Oct 12 | ICU Festival ICU祭 International Christian University (ICU) ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash🗣 English⚠ Unconfirmed | Mitaka Bus from Musashi-Sakai or Mitaka Station (JR Chuo Line), about 15 min | English OK |
| Fri, Oct 23 – Sun, Oct 25 | Musashino Art University Festival 芸術祭 Musashino Art University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Kodaira Takanodai Station (Seibu Kokubunji Line), about 18 min / bus from Kokubunji | History |
| Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1 | Meidaisai 明大祭 Meiji University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Suginami Meidaimae Station (Keio & Keio Inokashira lines), about 5 min | History |
| Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1 | Aoyama Festival 青山祭 Aoyama Gakuin University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Shibuya Omotesando Station (Ginza, Chiyoda, Hanzomon lines), 5 min / Shibuya 10 min | FoodHistory |
| Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1 | Harvest Festival 収穫祭 Tokyo University of Agriculture ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Setagaya Kyodo Station (Odakyu Line), about 15 min walk | Food |
| Sat, Oct 31 – Tue, Nov 3 | Jishu Hoseisai 自主法政祭 Hosei University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Chiyoda Ichigaya or Iidabashi (JR, Tokyo Metro), about 10 min | Anime & dramaHistory |
| Sat, Oct 31 – Tue, Nov 3 | Hakumonsai 白門祭 Chuo University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Hachioji Chuo-Daigaku-Meisei-Daigaku Station (Tama Monorail), at the campus | Anime & drama |
| Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 1 | Shirakijisai 白雉祭 Musashi University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Nerima Ekoda Station (Seibu Ikebukuro Line), about 6 min | Anime & dramaHistory |
| Sun, Nov 1 – Tue, Nov 3 | Nichigeisai 日藝祭 Nihon University College of Art ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Nerima Ekoda Station (Seibu Ikebukuro Line), 1 min | Anime & drama |
| Sun, Nov 1 – Wed, Nov 4 | Sophia Festival ソフィア祭 Sophia University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash⚠ Unconfirmed | Chiyoda Yotsuya Station (JR, Tokyo Metro), a few minutes | History |
| Sun, Nov 1 – Tue, Nov 3 | Umitakasai 海鷹祭 Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Shinagawa Shinagawa Station (JR, Keikyu), about 10 min | Food |
| Sun, Nov 1 – Tue, Nov 3 | Shirokanesai 白金祭 Meiji Gakuin University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Minato Shirokanedai or Shirokane-Takanawa Station (Tokyo Metro Namboku, Toei Mita), about 7 min | History |
| Sun, Nov 1 – Tue, Nov 3 | Miyakosai みやこ祭 Tokyo Metropolitan University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Hachioji Minami-Osawa Station (Keio Sagamihara Line), about 5 min | Anime & drama |
| Sun, Nov 1 – Tue, Nov 3 | Tama Art University Festival 芸術祭 Tama Art University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Hachioji Bus from Hashimoto Station (JR Yokohama, Keio lines), about 8 min | History |
| Mon, Nov 2 – Wed, Nov 4 | St. Paul's Festival 立教大学 学園祭 Rikkyo University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Ikebukuro Ikebukuro Station (JR, Tokyo Metro, Seibu, Tobu), 7 min | Anime & dramaHistory |
| Sat, Nov 7 – Sun, Nov 8 | Wasedasai 早稲田祭 Waseda University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Shinjuku Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro Tozai Line), 5 min | History |
| Thu, Nov 19 – Mon, Nov 23 | Gaigosai 外語祭 Tokyo University of Foreign Studies ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash🗣 English | Fuchu Tama Station (Seibu Tamagawa Line), about 5 min | FoodEnglish OK |
| Fri, Nov 20 – Sat, Nov 21 | Ridaisai 理大祭 Tokyo University of Science ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Shinjuku (Kagurazaka) Iidabashi Station (JR, Tokyo Metro), about 3 min | History |
| Sat, Nov 21 – Mon, Nov 23 | Komabasai 駒場祭 The University of Tokyo ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash🗣 English⚠ Unconfirmed | Meguro Komaba-Todaimae Station (Keio Inokashira Line), 1 min | English OKHistory |
| Sat, Nov 21 – Mon, Nov 23 | Ikkyosai 一橋祭 Hitotsubashi University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash⚠ Unconfirmed | Kunitachi Kunitachi Station (JR Chuo Line), about 10 min | Anime & dramaHistory |
| Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 22 | Keyakisai 欅祭 Seikei University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Kichijoji Kichijoji Station (JR, Keio Inokashira Line), about 15-20 min walk or a short bus ride | Anime & drama |
| Dates TBA | Mitasai 三田祭 Keio University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash🗣 English | Minato Tamachi (JR) 8 min / Mita (Toei lines) 7 min | HistoryEnglish OK |
| Dates TBA | Kiinsai 徽音祭 Ochanomizu University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Bunkyo Myogadani Station (Marunouchi Line), about 7 min | Food |
| Dates TBA | Ohrinsai 桜凛祭 Gakushuin University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Toshima Mejiro Station (JR Yamanote Line), 1 min | History |
| Dates TBA | Tsuda Festival 津田塾祭 Tsuda University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Kodaira Takanodai Station (Seibu Kokubunji Line), about 8 min | History |
| Dates TBA | Wakagisai 若木祭 Kokugakuin University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Shibuya Shibuya Station (JR, Tokyo Metro), about 15 min / Omotesando Station | History |
| Dates TBA | Ohreisai 桜麗祭 Nihon University College of Humanities and Sciences ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Setagaya Sakurajosui Station (Keio Line), about 8 min | Anime & drama |
| Dates TBA | Tokiwasai (Hino Campus) 常磐祭 Jissen Women's University ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Hino Hino Station (JR Chuo Line), about 12 min | Anime & drama |
| Dates TBA | Nokosai 農工祭 Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology ✅ Free🚶 No reservation💴 Cash | Fuchu Kita-Fuchu Station (JR Musashino Line), about 12 min / bus from Fuchu (Keio Line) | Anime & dramaFood |