List of Jazz Festivals and Jazz Streets Nationwide [2025–2026]

An outdoor festival where you can rent out an entire campground and enjoy Manouche jazz from many angles! The campsite is lined with wagon-style cabins, creating an atmosphere that makes you feel as if the Roma people might actually live there—immerse yourself in the music!

The Ikebukuro Jazz Festival is accepting performer applications until the end of February. To apply, simply upload a performance video to YouTube and fill out the application form. Professionals, amateurs, all genders, and all ages are welcome, so why not apply and aim to perform? With 11 venues around Ikebukuro Station, the city is sure to be filled with music on the day of the event.

This is a local jazz festival held in the urban area of Tsu City, Mie Prefecture, with the aim of revitalizing the town. The event is energized by spectacular performances from guest musicians active nationwide. Local musicians have continued the festival by planning and managing it themselves. Venues range from concert halls in the city to neighborhood cafes, turning the entire town into a stage. Although some venues require reservations, there are also free-admission locations, making it easy to enjoy. You can also stroll around the city while enjoying food, drinks, and shopping.

This is a local jazz festival held in the urban area of Tsu City, Mie Prefecture, with the aim of revitalizing the town. The event is energized by spectacular performances from guest musicians active nationwide. Local musicians have continued the festival by planning and managing it themselves. Venues range from concert halls in the city to neighborhood cafes, turning the entire town into a stage. Although some venues require reservations, there are also free-admission locations, making it easy to enjoy. You can also stroll around the city while enjoying food, drinks, and shopping.