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
Kanagawa Prefecture
YOKOHAMA URBAN SPORTS FESTIVALSat 11/15 – Sun 11/16, Kanagawa Prefecture
| Schedule | Sat, Nov 15–Sun, Nov 16, 2025 |
| place | Special Event Venue, Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Website | https://yusf.jp/ |
The Covers’ FesThu, 11/20, Kanagawa Prefecture
The music program The Covers, broadcast monthly on BS Premium, offers a unique twist: the guest artists perform cover versions of classic songs that are familiar to them. The event The Covers’ Fes is organized by that program. It will feature collaborative performances between artists that you won’t see at other festivals. The event’s highlights will be aired on BS Premium at a later date.
| Schedule | Thursday, November 20, 2025 |
| place | Kanagawa Prefecture, Fujisawa City, Fujisawa Civic Hall |
| Website | http://www4.nhk.or.jp/thecovers/ |
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FUURYUUFES 5.0Sat, Nov 22 — Kanagawa Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday, November 22, 2025 |
| place | Pia Arena MM, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Website | https://www.fuuryuufes.com/ |
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Ibaraki Prefecture
Gojappe Music FestivalSunday, 11/16, Ibaraki Prefecture
Gojappe Music Festival is a circuit event held in Hitachinaka City, Ibaraki Prefecture. “Gojappe” is a dialect term from the northern Kanto region that roughly means “careless” or “slapdash,” and the idea is that on this day, people forget their everyday burdens and let themselves be gojappe to have fun. The venues are bars, cafes, and similar spots.
| Schedule | Sunday, November 16, 2025 |
| place | Ibaraki Prefecture, Hitachinaka City: STORMY MONDAY / Bulying Peach Blossom Land (Wuling Taoyuan) / Yokomichiya / Bee Dream / Jinbei / music space Heaven’s / and more |
| Website | https://gojappemusicfes.jimdofree.com/ |
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Toride Jazz Festival Part 2Sat, Nov 22 — Ibaraki Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday, November 22, 2025 |
| place | Ibaraki Prefecture, Toride City, Toride Civic Hall |
| Website | https://www.city.toride.ibaraki.jp/art/bunkakatsudo/bunkagejutsu/oshirase/jazz06p1.html |
Tochigi Prefecture
Miya FestSun, 11/30, Tochigi Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, November 30, 2025 |
| place | Utsunomiya Banba Citizen’s Square, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture |
| Website | https://miya-fes.com/ |
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Gunma Prefecture
GFEST.Sat 11/22 – Sun 11/23, Gunma Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, November 22–23, 2025 |
| place | G Messe Gunma, Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture |
| Website | https://event.spaceshower.jp/gfest/2024/index.html |





