Autumn Music Festivals in Western Japan [2025–2026]
Even in autumn, there are still plenty of music festivals being held.
Here’s a roundup of fall music festivals taking place in western Japan.
It covers a wide area from the Tokai region to Kyushu and Okinawa, and there are lots of interesting events in each region.
- November Music Festivals [2025]: A roundup of music events including autumn festivals and outdoor rock fests
- Osaka Festival Calendar [2025]: Guide to Music Festivals and Outdoor Events
- October Music Festivals [2025]: A roundup of fall festivals, outdoor rock fests, and other music events
- List of Rock Festivals in Kansai [2025]
- Spring Music Festivals Held in Western Japan [2025]
- Kansai Music Festivals [2025]: Featured Outdoor Festivals & Events to Watch
- List of Free-Admission Festivals in Kansai [2025]
- List of Rock Festivals in Western Japan [2025]
- September Music Festivals [2025]: A roundup of fall festivals, outdoor rock fests, and other music events
- Kyoto Music Festivals [2025] Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary
- Hyogo Music Festivals [2025]: Outdoor Festivals and Events Roundup
- Autumn Music Festival Schedule Summary [2025]
- List of Rock Festivals Nationwide [2025]
Past events
Eejanaika! Toyo FestSat, Oct 18 — Aichi Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday, October 18, 2025 |
| place | Toyohashi Stadium, Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture |
| Website | https://thcfes.com/ |
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Grooving jamSat, 10/18, Osaka Prefecture
This is a spring festival held in Osaka that started in 2022. It’s hugely popular among people who love music and fashion, featuring a wide range of genres like dance music and hip-hop, with exciting up-and-coming artists and star-studded lineups. The open-air venue is filled with tracks that will make you want to start dancing, guaranteeing a high-energy, unforgettable stage. Don’t miss the flashy performances and production, either. It’s an event best enjoyed live.
| Schedule | Saturday, October 18, 2025 |
| place | Umeda Club Quattro, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture |
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Jazz in NanjoSat, Oct 18 – Okinawa Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday, October 18, 2025 |
| place | Okinawa Prefecture, Nanjo City, Cultural Center, Tsukishiro Plaza |
Kako Re:BirthOct 18 (Sat) – 19 (Sun), Hyogo Prefecture
| Schedule | Sat, Oct 18 – Sun, Oct 19, 2025 |
| place | Hyogo Prefecture, Kakogawa City, Animal Forest Park on the Kakogawa Riverbed |
| Website | https://kakorebirth.com/ |
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Saga Saikou FestOct 18 (Sat) – 19 (Sun), Saga Prefecture
| Schedule | Sat, Oct 18 – Sun, Oct 19, 2025 |
| place | Saga Prefecture, Saga City, Saga Prefectural Art Museum / Saga Prefectural Museum |
| Website | https://sagasaiko-art.com/fes/ |
Bands Shock REVOLUTIONOct 18 (Sat) – 19 (Sun), Osaka Prefecture
| Schedule | Sat, Oct 18 – Sun, Oct 19, 2025 |
| place | Hattori Ryokuchi Open-Air Music Hall, Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture |
| Website | https://2023-vm.banz.jp/ |
VIVA!Wonderland FestivalMon, Oct 13 – Kochi Prefecture
| Schedule | Monday, October 13, 2025 |
| place | Natural Color Theater, Konan City, Kochi Prefecture |
| Website | https://lit.link/musicwonder2016 |
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