Kochi City Summer University
高知市夏季大学
An annual summer learning event in Kochi City featuring renowned experts from fields such as economics, science, entertainment, and sports.This event has ended
Kochi City Summer University is a historic lecture event that began in 1951.
Highlights
About Kochi City Summer University
- Diverse Expert Speakers: Learn from specialists across a wide range of fields, from economics to sports and literature.
- Local Cultural Insight: Enjoy topics that are deeply rooted in the local community and regional expertise.
- Enriching Experience: Gain new knowledge and fresh perspectives through concise, high-quality lectures.
Schedule
July 14, 2026 – July 25, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
33°/27°
100%
Tue
8/4
30°/26°
75%
Wed
8/5
34°/25°
51%
Thu
8/6
34°/26°
52%
Fri
8/7
30°/24°
88%
Sat
8/8
29°/23°
92%
Sun
8/9
29°/22°
61%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Payment
Tickets are typically sold through convenience stores; credit card availability depends on the vendor.
Language
No English translation or English-language lectures are provided.
Reservations
Advance ticket purchase is required. This event is very popular and often sells out quickly.
Dress Code
Casual clothing is appropriate.
What to Bring
It is helpful to bring writing materials for taking notes.
Etiquette
Please set mobile phones to silent mode during the lecture.
Before & After the Event
52nd Saturday Night Market (Doyochi Night Market)
Celebrate summer in Kochi at the Saturday Night Market! Enjoy delicious street food and traditional games in a vibrant atmosphere.
Held in the same area in 2026-07
Event Production Fundamentals Workshop
A practical workshop to learn the fundamentals of event production. Discover planning and management tips at Shimanto Pia.
Held in the same area in 2026-07
Yukiko Nonomura Lecture: "Hints for Living Strongly"
A lecture by Yukiko Nonomura on building a resilient mindset. As seating is reserved, we recommend purchasing advance tickets (1,200 JPY) in advance. Ideal for those seeking personal growth.
Held in the same area in 2026-07