Autumn Music Festivals in Eastern Japan [2025–2026]
We’ve put together an overview of fall festivals taking place across eastern Japan, from Hokkaido to the Hokuriku and Koshinetsu regions.
If summer festivals didn’t satisfy your appetite for fun, you’re not alone.
Check this out and keep enjoying the festival season!
- October Music Festivals [2025]: A roundup of fall festivals, outdoor rock fests, and other music events
- List of Rock Festivals in Tohoku [2025]
- Summer Music Festivals Held in Eastern Japan [2025]
- List of Local Festivals Nationwide [2025]
- [2025] Must-Know Info on Music Festivals & Outdoor Events in the Koshinetsu and Hokuriku Regions
- Autumn Music Festival Schedule Summary [2025]
- List of Eastern Japan Summer Festivals [2025]: Rock Festivals and Outdoor Music Festivals Held During Summer Vacation
- Big Fall Festival Feature in Kanto! Latest Must-See Festivals & Outdoor Event Info [2025]
- Fukushima Music Festivals [2025] – Outdoor Festivals and Event Roundup
- Miyagi Music Festivals [2025]: Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary
- Akita Festival Calendar [2025]: Music Festivals and Outdoor Events Overview
- Tohoku HAPPY HOLIDAY | Music Festival / Event
- [2025] Complete Guide to Autumn Festivals in Hokkaido & Tohoku: Recommended Music Events
Past events
PIA MUSIC COMPLEXSat 10/4 – Sun 10/5, Kanagawa Prefecture
The title MUSIC COMPLEX reflects our desire to help you establish “entertainment that’s uniquely yours” through encounters with new music. With a lineup of trending artists, it’s shaping up to be the ultimate rock festival!
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, October 4–5, 2025 |
| place | Pia Arena MM, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Website | https://piamusiccomplex.com/ |
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QUESTSat 10/4 – Sun 10/5, Yamagata Prefecture
OPEN AIR Party QUEST is an outdoor festival held in Yamagata Prefecture. Set against the backdrop of Mount Jinga-mine, this festival layers sounds like a mountain range itself, rising so majestically that it seems to tower not only over Jinga-mine but even over Fuji (Mount Fuji). Its sheer power is a must-see.
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, October 4–5, 2025 |
| place | Sanpal, Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture |
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Niigata Music FestivalSat 10/4–Sun 10/5, Niigata Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, October 4–5, 2025 |
| place | Niigata Prefecture, Niigata City, Furumachi Rururu Plaza / Daishi Hokuetsu Hall and others |
| Website | https://www.niigataongakusai.com/ |
Wind and Rock ImonikaiSat–Sun, Oct 4–5, Fukushima Prefecture
This is a music festival presented by “Kaze to Rock,” the radio program and free paper by Fukushima-born creator Michihiko Yanai, together with the Fukushima Minpo newspaper. Billed as a village-festival-style rock event, it features activities like imoni stew, campfires, and test-of-courage night walks, with a hallmark of close interaction between performers and attendees. The now-traditional imoni gathering looks set to energize Fukushima.
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, October 4–5, 2025 |
| place | EN RESORT Grandeco, Yama District, Fukushima Prefecture |
| Website | http://kazetorockimonikai.jp/2023/imonypark.html |
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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 |
Salsa StreetSat 10/4–Sun 10/5, Tokyo
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, October 4–5, 2025 |
| place | Ueno Park, Taito City, Tokyo |
| Website | https://wsavannast.com/events/salsa-street/ |
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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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