Events / For International Students / For Working Professionals
Genpei Exchange Sports Day: An Event for International Students and Japanese Residents
- Event date
- October 31, 2026
For the first time, we held an exchange event combining the latest entertainment and sports, with the founding of the Kamakura shogunate by Minamoto no Yoritomo as its theme.
- Date and time
- Saturday, October 31, 2026, all day (tentative)
- Venue
- Kanagawa Prefectural Sports Hall (3-1 Mitsuzawa Nishimachi, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama)
- Participation
- Advance registration required
- Capacity
- Approximately 50 people
- Eligibility
- Anyone interested in international exchange who lives in Kanagawa Prefecture, attends a school, or works at a company in the prefecture, and can attend in person
- Admission
- Free
- Registration method
- Advance registration via the application form
- Organized by
- International Affairs Division, Kanagawa Prefectural Government, and the KANAFAN Administration Office
We have held sports days before, but this is the first time we have used the Kamakura shogunate as the theme.
Everyone is welcome regardless of age or where they are from, and we are planning a day that all participants can enjoy together!
Note: This event is held in person, so applications from overseas cannot be accepted.