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

A music festival held at Toyogahama Sports Park in Kamisu City, Ibaraki Prefecture. It’s driven by the organizers’ desire to foster local growth—thinking it through and creating the best day with their own hands. In addition to great music, there are plenty of food vendors to enjoy.

The Yatsugatake Jazz Festival, commonly known as Yatujazz, is held at the foot of the Yatsugatake Mountains in Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture. A number of renowned jazz artists take the stage one after another for dynamic sessions. It promises to be a full day of authentic jazz. The venue, Kobuchizawa Wellness Garden, features stylish Western-style architecture.

Motosu District’s Kitagata Town is a place rich in history and culture, home to Enkyo-ji Temple founded by Kukai. Driven by a passionate desire to hold an outdoor rock festival here, the town rallied behind the idea, and the festival has been held since 2016. Many popular artists gather to perform!

Sky Jamboree, a long-running rock festival held since 1999, is an outdoor festival that takes place every year in Nagasaki. With many popular rock bands on the lineup, it’s an event you’re guaranteed to enjoy if you attend.

SUKIYAKI MEETS THE WORLD has long been beloved as one of Japan’s leading events introducing world music and culture, held in Nanto City, Toyama Prefecture. Sukiyaki Tokyo was conceived so that artists visiting Japan for this event could tour the country and bring the experience to Tokyo as well. It offers a rare opportunity in Tokyo to enjoy authentic music you don’t usually get to see up close, as if you were actually there—making for a truly special time.