[2025–2026] Complete Guide to Autumn Festivals in Hokkaido & Tohoku: Recommended Music Events
The autumn festival season in Hokkaido and Tohoku—where majestic nature and music intertwine—has arrived.
Under crystal-clear blue skies, live performances that stir the soul resound against a backdrop of vividly colored autumn leaves.
From Hokkaido’s vast expanses to the mountains of Tohoku, unique outdoor festivals are held across the region.
Savor local gourmet flavors as you lose yourself in the heartfelt voices of the artists.
A special musical experience available only this season awaits you.
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- [2025] Guide to Music Festivals and Outdoor Events in Hokkaido and the Tohoku Region
- Miyagi Music Festivals [2025]: Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary
- Autumn Music Festival in Eastern Japan [2025]
- Hokkaido Music Festivals [2025]: Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary
- Featured spring festivals held in Hokkaido and Tohoku [2025]
- 2025 Hokkaido & Tohoku Winter Festival Guide: Introducing Popular Event Information
- Aomori Music Festivals [2025]: Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary
- Fukushima Music Festivals [2025] – Outdoor Festivals and Event Roundup
- List of Jazz Festivals in Hokkaido and Tohoku [2025]
- List of Rock Festivals in Tohoku [2025]
- Hokkaido Rock Festivals List [2025]
- Autumn Music Festival Schedule Summary [2025]
Past events
AKABIRA CAMP BREAKHokkaido, Sat 9/20–Sun 9/21
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, September 20–21, 2025 |
| place | Hokkaido Akabira City Elm Highland Resort |
| Website | https://campbreak.com/ |
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Rock Wall Music Festival THE FINALSat 9/20 – Sun 9/21, Yamagata Prefecture
The concept of this festival is to discover various locations and hold a music festival in uncharted places. Since it used to be a quarry, the staging is set against majestic rock walls and sheer 50-meter cliffs. By leveraging techniques like projection mapping, we explore new possibilities.
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, September 20–21, 2025 |
| place | Tsumewari Sekitei Park, Higashiokitama District, Yamagata Prefecture |
| Website | https://www.gampeki.com/ |
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YAMAFES.Sat 9/20 – Sun 9/21, Fukushima Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, September 20–21, 2025 |
| place | Numajiri Ski Resort, Yama District, Fukushima Prefecture |
| Website | https://www.fukushima-toyota.co.jp/social-contribution/yamafes |
Yadorigi Outdoor LiveTue, 9/23, Fukushima Prefecture
| Schedule | Tuesday, September 23, 2025 |
| place | Odaka Yadorigi, Minamisoma City, Fukushima Prefecture |
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Satsudora FesHokkaido, Sat 9/27 – Sun 9/28
| Schedule | Saturday, September 27, 2025 – Sunday, September 28, 2025 |
| place | Tsudome, Sapporo City, Hokkaido |
| Website | https://satudora-fes.jp/ |
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RINGO MUSIC FES.Sat 9/27 – Sun 9/28, Aomori Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday, September 27, 2025 – Sunday, September 28, 2025 |
| place | Apple Park, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture |
| Website | https://www.ringomusicfes.com/ |
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Ihatov Music FestivalSat 9/27–Sun 9/28, Iwate Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday, September 27, 2025 – Sunday, September 28, 2025 |
| place | Iwate Prefecture, Hanamaki City, Nahan Plaza / COMZ Hall Multipurpose Plaza |
| Website | http://ihatov.main.jp/m-fes/ |
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