List of Local Festivals Nationwide [2025–2026]
While calls for regional revitalization are echoing across the country, this time we’ve compiled information on locally rooted festivals.
Many of these events let you enjoy specialty products and local foods from each area, so they’re great not only for residents but also for those coming from afar—perfect to drop by while sightseeing.
- List of Rock Festivals Nationwide [2025]
- Free-Admission Festivals in the Kanto Region [2025]
- List of Idol Festivals Nationwide [2025]
- List of Free-Admission Festivals Nationwide [2025]
- List of indie festivals across Japan [2025]
- List of Hot Spring Festivals Nationwide [2025]
- List of Acoustic Festivals Nationwide [2025]
- Nationwide Family Festivals List [2025]
- Domestic Circuit Events [2025] City Festival List
- [2025] Must-Know Info on Music Festivals & Outdoor Events in the Koshinetsu and Hokuriku Regions
- All-Night Festivals Across Japan [2025]
- List of Rock Festivals in Tohoku [2025]
- Nationwide Camp-in Festivals [2025] Outdoor Festival List
Past events
Norikura Highlands Eco-Friendly FestivalSat, Oct 4 — Nagano Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday, October 4, 2025 |
| place | Misuzu Onsen Auto Campground, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture |
| Website | https://norikura-natureweek-festival2024.studio.site/ |
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Tsuzuki Pop FestivalSat, Oct 4 – Kanagawa Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday, October 4, 2025 |
| place | Skip Plaza, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Website | https://rock-circle.yokohama/t-pop/ |
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Endless Summer FestOct 4 (Sat)–5 (Sun), Ehime Prefecture
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Endless Summer Fest—nicknamed “Ensama”—is an open-air music festival held at the foot of the Shimanami Kaido in Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture. With the tagline “An outdoor fest created by everyone, where everyone’s the star!”, over 100 musicians from inside and outside the prefecture deliver blazing performances across two stages: the Main Stage and the SKY Stage. Two full days drenched in music are guaranteed to get you pumped! Play! Laugh! Dance! Sing! Let’s all have fun together!
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, October 4–5, 2025 |
| place | 662-1 Yamaji, Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture / Citizens’ Forest & Flower Park Outdoor Stage |
| Website | https://ensamaimabari.jimdofree.com/ |
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Iwaki Downtown ConcertSat–Sun, Oct 4–5, Fukushima Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, October 4–5, 2025 |
| place | Fukushima Prefecture, Iwaki City: Iwaki T-One Building / In front of Sakamoto Paper Store / Amago Taxi (in the parking lot) / Himawari Shinkin Bank (in front of headquarters) / Toho Bank Iwaki Sales Department (in the parking lot) / LATOV (station-front boulevard side, in front of Heishichi Elementary on 1F) / In front of Iwaki Station (Child Kizuna Exchange Plaza) / Machi Pole Iwaki (B1 Plus) / Daikumachi Park / Aeon Iwaki Store (in the parking lot) / Shinkawa East Green Belt / club SONIC Iwaki / Kotarocho Park |
| Website | https://kankou-iwaki.or.jp/event/50606 |
Jela FestivalOct 4 (Sat) – 5 (Sun), Okayama Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, October 4–5, 2025 |
| place | Ishiyama Park, Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture |
| Website | https://www.omap.asia/jerafes |
Boozy Woogie Music Festival ~BOOZY WOOGIE~Hyogo Prefecture, Sat 10/4–Sun 10/5
This is a music event launched in 2022, hosted by BOOZYS—who operate restaurants in Kobe—and the music交流 bar Otohatoba. Artists with ties to Kobe gather with the city as the venue. Since BOOZYS is one of the organizers, the food area lineup is also extensive. Popular eateries from the Kansai area set up shop, so lines form there too; we recommend listing the places you want to visit early. Enjoy a happy day off with delicious food and great music!
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, October 4–5, 2025 |
| place | Hyogo Prefecture, Kobe City, Kobe Winery (Agricultural Park), Central Plaza |
| Website | https://boozys.info/boozy-woogie2023/ |
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EACH STORY 〜THE CAMP〜Sat 10/4 – Sun 10/5, Nagano Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, October 4–5, 2025 |
| place | Goko Farm Auto Campground, Kawakami Village, Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture |
| Website | https://www.eachstory.site/ |
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