Kansai New Year’s 2026 Gathering
Event Overview
The MEXT Scholars Association (MSA) is pleased to report on the Kansai New Year’s 2026 Gathering, marking the official launch of MSA activities in the Kansai region.
This casual outdoor meet-up was organized to provide MEXT scholars and alumni with an opportunity to connect and interact in a relaxed environment.
Event Details
Location: Tennoji Park
Meeting Point: Tenshiba Gate
https://maps.app.goo.gl/zHmcrrif8TA1U7xW9
Date: Sunday, February 8, 2026
Time: From 17:00 onward
Participation Fee: None
Refreshments: Complimentary snacks were provided. Participants were also welcome to bring items to share.
Additional Notes:
As temperatures may drop in the evening, participants were advised to bring warm clothing.
Registration:
Participation required prior registration via the following form:
https://forms.gle/SEhvLdVt9ZRa9qew8
This event represented an important step in expanding MSA’s community activities beyond Tokyo, and we look forward to hosting more gatherings in the Kansai area in the future.
