Fukui Music Festivals [2025]: Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary

It’s a music festival organized by FM Fukui that has been running since 2006. Numerous artists who are gaining nationwide attention perform there. For many of them, this event often marks their first live show in Fukui.

It’s a community-based festival where you can feel the love for eyeglasses even from last year’s report photos. Musicians and artists wearing glasses take part, showcasing Sabae’s traditional craftsmanship. Though traditional, the glasses are anything but old-fashioned—stylish frames featuring modern designs.

This festival takes place right in the city, just a 5-minute walk from Fukui Station. Organized by two founders and volunteers, all of whom are active musicians in Fukui, it will be held with confidence as a music festival deeply rooted in the local music scene, showcasing artists who are active in Fukui.

A music festival held every year in Echizen City, Fukui Prefecture, featuring top-tier performers. The name “Takefu International Music Festival” comes from the city’s former name, Takefu. The program spans a wide range—from classical and contemporary works to traditional music. Why not take this opportunity to experience world-class sound?