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Summer Music Festivals Held in Western Japan [2025–2026]

Compared to eastern Japan, western Japan has many so-called local festivals, and there are plenty of small events that are easy to miss.

Here, we’ve put together an overview of summer music festivals held in western Japan.

Why not take this opportunity to check out some festivals you haven’t experienced yet?

Past events

SUSONO HOE-ROCKSun, 6/22 Shizuoka Prefecture

ScheduleSunday, June 22, 2025
placeSusono City Sports Park, Shizuoka Prefecture
Websitehttps://www.hoe-rock.com/
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eee FESSunday, 6/22, Hiroshima Prefecture

ScheduleSunday, June 22, 2025
placeJosenji Temple, Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture
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PRHYTHM Pyramid Music FestivalSaturday, 6/21, Nara Prefecture

This is a music event held at Murou Sanjo Art Forest Park, where monuments by Dani Karavan blend with nature, located in Murou on the border between Nara and Mie. How about fully enjoying music amid the rich natural surroundings of Murou? In addition, an after-camp party will be held on the night of the event at the Uda City Murou Auto Campground.

ScheduleSaturday, June 21, 2025
placeMuro Art Forest Park, Uda City, Nara Prefecture
Websitehttp://www.prhythm.org/
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Osaka Big Band Jazz FestivalSat 6/21–Sun 6/22, Osaka Prefecture

The Osaka Big Band Jazz Festival was launched to energize Japan starting from Osaka by boosting the entertainment scene. There are various theories, but Osaka is said to be the birthplace of jazz in Japan, and many jazz musicians and bands from here have gone on to perform around the world. With high-caliber performers, the lineup offers not only orchestral performances and vocals but also engaging talk segments, making it well worth the trip to Osaka for a memorable time!

ScheduleJune 21 (Sat)–22 (Sun), 2025
placeOsaka-jō Hall (Osaka Castle Music Hall), Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Websitehttps://osaka.bigbandjazzfes.com/
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YON FESJune 21 (Sat) – 22 (Sun), Aichi Prefecture

This is an outdoor festival hosted by the four-piece melodic band, 04 Limited Sazabys. The venue, Moricoro Park, features a grassy lawn and offers a very pleasant atmosphere. As one of the first spring festivals, be sure to go check out YON FES!

ScheduleJune 21 (Sat)–22 (Sun), 2025
placeMoricoro Park, Nagakute City, Aichi Prefecture
Websitehttp://yonfes.nagoya/
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Fête de la Musique at Expo 2025 Osaka, KansaiThu, Jun 19 – Osaka Prefecture

ScheduleThursday, June 19, 2025
placeOsaka Prefecture, Osaka City, Expo 2025 Kansai Pop-up Stage, outside east
Websitehttps://www.mediatv.ne.jp/ongakunosaijitsu/info.html

Atami Jiver Music FestivalSat 6/14 – Sun 6/15, Shizuoka Prefecture

ScheduleSat–Sun, June 14–15, 2025
placeMarine Spa Atami, Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture
Websitehttps://camp-fire.jp/projects/view/692058
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