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
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- 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
Yahiko Jazz FestaSunday, 9/28, Niigata Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, September 28, 2025 |
| place | Yahiko Village, Niigata Prefecture, Yahall / others |
| Website | https://yahikojazz.jp/ |
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Nuts PartySunday, 9/28, Chiba Prefecture
Nuts Party is a festival held at Chiba Port Park. While feeling the sea breeze, you can enjoy not only music but also dance and art, making it an event the whole family can enjoy. On the day, you can expect not only food stalls from all over Japan, but also yoga schools, apparel vendors, and various hands-on experiences. It’s not just a music festival—it’s also an event that proposes a lifestyle. Discounted advance tickets are available, so if you’re interested, we recommend checking it out early.
| Schedule | Sunday, September 28, 2025 |
| place | Chiba Prefecture Chiba Port Park Special Outdoor Stage |
| Website | https://www.nuts-party.jp/ |
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Slow LIVE in KaruizawaSunday, 9/28, Nagano Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, September 28, 2025 |
| place | Nagano Prefecture, Kitasaku District, Karuizawa Ohga Hall |
| Website | https://www.red-hot.ne.jp/slow/kk/ |
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Ishigaki MUSIC FESTIVALSun, Sep 28 – Iwate Prefecture
It is an outdoor music festival held in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture. The event aims to revitalize the local community and offers free admission to all venues. In 2015, funds were raised through crowdfunding, making it an event created together with music-loving fans.
| Schedule | Sunday, September 28, 2025 |
| place | Morioka Castle Ruins (Iwate Park), Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture |
| Website | http://www.ishigaki-fes.jp |
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Shibuya Reggae FestivalSun, 9/28 Kanagawa Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, September 28, 2025 |
| place | CLUB CITTA’, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Website | https://shibuyareggaesai.com/2024/ |
TENDO JONDANA FESTIVALSun, 9/28 Yamagata Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, September 28, 2025 |
| place | Tendo Onsen Wakuwaku Land Outdoor Stage, Tendo City, Yamagata Prefecture |
| Website | https://www.city.tendo.yamagata.jp/tourism/kanko/event-summer_jondana.html |
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YachionSun, Sep 28 - Ibaraki Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, September 28, 2025 |
| place | Yachiyo Town Citizens’ Park, Yachiyo Town, Ibaraki Prefecture |
| Website | https://sites.google.com/view/yachion |
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