Music festival held during the summer vacation [2025–2026]

Music Festival Master / Editor-in-ChiefKeisuke Hane
Editor-in-chief of RAG MUSIC and in charge of music festivals. When I attended my first music festival as a freshman in college, I was captivated by its charm—“I can’t believe there’s a place this free and this fun.” I share information about wonderful music festivals every day to help grow the community of festival fans.

Have you decided how you’re going to have fun during summer vacation?

If you love music, you’ll want to go to a festival at least once.

Here, we’ve put together an overview of music festivals held during the summer vacation season.

Whether you choose a nearby event or travel a bit farther, make your summer vacation even more enjoyable.

Past events

Yokogawa, river, summer festivalSat, 8/16, Hiroshima Prefecture

gawa-fes.jimdofree.com

Schedule	Saturday, August 16, 2025
place	Yokogawa Ebisu Shrine, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Website	https://gawa-fes.jimdofree.com/
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Sustainabi~ MUSIC FestivalSat, Aug 16 — Okinawa Prefecture

http://www.onnanavi.com

Schedule	Saturday, August 16, 2025
place	Okinawa Prefecture Onna Village Kaigan Park Nabee Beach
Website	https://www.onnanavi.com/event/15149/

Reading Extrome!!Fukushima Prefecture, Sun 8/17–Mon 8/18

mobile.x.com

Schedule	Sunday–Monday, August 17–18, 2025
place	Misaki Park Outdoor Music Hall, Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture
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PEACE STOCK TOKYOSun 8/17 – Mon 8/18, Tokyo

peacestock.jp

Schedule	Sunday–Monday, August 17–18, 2025
place	R District, 1-1 Aomi, Koto City, Tokyo
Website	https://peacestock.jp/
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BE FES!! KYOTOSun, Aug 17 – Kyoto Prefecture

http://www.beams.co.jp

Schedule	Sunday, August 17, 2025
place	Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City, TAKUTAKU / KYOTO MUSE / CLUB METRO
Website	https://www.beams.co.jp/news/4417/?srsltid=AfmBOopTMTKGPWQR45fSGCibOKVJdyHIalk3a31onZh32sQUXFAhCqUN
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CUEW SHOWCASE & CONFERENCE TOKYO SUMMERMon 8/18 – Tue 8/19, Tokyo Metropolis

Schedule	Mon–Tue, Aug 18–19, 2025
place	Tokyo Metropolis, Shibuya City, SHIBUYA FOWS / SHIBUYA XXI
Website	https://cuew.jp/event/tokyo2025summer-jp
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Kakubarism Summer FestivalWed, Aug 20 — Tokyo, Japan

http://www.kakubarhythm.com

A festival hosted by the music label Kakubarhythm, home to artists like SAKE ROCK, Kicell, and cero. Although it takes place at a live music venue, with so many artists performing, it’s sure to feel just like a summer festival for a whole day.

Schedule	Wednesday, August 20, 2025
place	Shibuya-ku, Tokyo CLUB QUATTRO
Website	http://www.kakubarhythm.com/

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