Eastern Japan Rock Festival Information List [2025–2026]
Here’s a consolidated guide to rock festivals taking place in eastern Japan.
There are so many festivals that it’s hard to track all the information, right?
We’ve put together details to help people like you.
Check it out so you don’t miss a festival that suits your taste!
- List of Rock Festivals in Tohoku [2025]
- List of Rock Festivals in the Kanto Region [2025]
- [2025] Guide to Music Festivals and Outdoor Events in Hokkaido and the Tohoku Region
- Winter Music Festivals in Eastern Japan [2025]
- List of Rock Festivals Nationwide [2025]
- Summer Music Festival Schedule Summary [2025]
- Fukushima Music Festivals [2025] – Outdoor Festivals and Event Roundup
- Kanto’s Popular Music Festivals [2025]: A Complete Guide to Outdoor Events for Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter
- [2025] Complete Kanto Summer Festival Guide: Music Festivals and Outdoor Festival Info
- List of Eastern Japan Summer Festivals [2025]: Rock Festivals and Outdoor Music Festivals Held During Summer Vacation
- List of Rock Festivals in Tokai [2025]
- Miyagi Music Festivals [2025]: Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary
- ARABAKI ROCK FEST. | Music Festival & Event
Past events
Aomori Yasukata Minato FestivalFri 7/18 – Mon 7/21, Aomori Prefecture
A classic summer event in Aomori, the Yasugata Minato Festival, is coming up! The music program features different themes each day, and the Blues Fest brings together key members who are essential to Aomori’s local blues scene. In the past, the festival has even collaborated with the a-nation live tour, growing in scale as a popular event. You can also enjoy yacht cruising at Aomori Port, fireworks displays, and kids’ fair activities. The food booths will host popular local eateries, so be sure to check out the local gourmet offerings. Don’t miss the special one-time-only programs you can experience only this year!
| Schedule | Fri, Jul 18, 2025 – Mon, Jul 21, 2025 |
| place | Aomori Prefecture, Aomori City, Aoi Umi Park / Shin-Chuo Pier |
| Website | https://aomori-yeg.jp/report/yasukata |
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GO OUT CAMP InawashiroFri 7/18–Sun 7/20, Fukushima Prefecture
It’s one of Japan’s largest camping festivals, organized by the magazine GO OUT. The event has expanded to venues across the country, including Fumotoppara in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka, and Tenjin-hama Auto Campsite in Inawashiro, Fukushima. It features stylish camp sites, live performances by a variety of artists, booths from outdoor brands, and a full lineup of outdoor activities and fun.
| Schedule | July 18 (Fri)–20 (Sun), 2025 |
| place | Tenjin-hama Auto Campground, Yama District, Fukushima Prefecture |
| Website | http://www.gooutcamp.jp/inawashiro/ |
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Chicken SonicSun, 7/13 – Iwate Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, July 13, 2025 |
| place | Iwate Prefecture, Kunohe Village, Kunohe Village Nines Baseball Stadium |
| Website | https://chickensonic.jimdosite.com/ |
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WiRELESS VACATiONSat, 7/12 – Sun, 7/13, Chiba Prefecture
A free live concert where the sea and music become one will be held on a beautiful beach in Onjuku, Chiba—perfect for that time of year when you’re reluctant to let go of summer. It’s a chance to enjoy heartwarming performances from artists while feeling the ocean breeze. From an outdoor stage just steps from the shore, music that will move you will spread across the venue. If you find a favorite artist, show your support with a tip. There will also be food trucks and stalls selling handmade goods and other items, offering opportunities for new discoveries. Come join the event with friends and family.
| Schedule | Sat, Jul 12–Sun, Jul 13, 2025 |
| place | Tsuki no Sabaku Memorial Museum, Onjuku Town, Chiba Prefecture |
| Website | https://wireless-carnival.com/vacation2023/ |
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J-WAVE presents INSPIRE TOKYO ~Best Music & MarketThu, 7/10 – Sun, 7/13, Tokyo Metropolis
An indoor summer festival presented by the radio station J-WAVE. This event has been held as J-WAVE LIVE, but since 2022 it has been revamped and powered up into a large annual festival where you can enjoy music, food, and a market all at once. There are reserved seats available, so you can sit back and fully enjoy the live performances. Plus, because it’s hosted by a radio station, one of the highlights is the exciting lineup featuring a steady stream of popular, star-studded artists.
| Schedule | Thu, July 10, 2025 – Sun, July 13, 2025 |
| place | Tokyo, Shibuya City, Yoyogi National Gymnasium First Gymnasium / Yoyogi National Gymnasium Second Gymnasium / Outer Perimeter Area |
| Website | https://www.j-wave.co.jp/special/inspire2023/?jw_ref=ist23_tw |
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Muni Fest -act14-Sat, Jul 5 – Saitama Prefecture
Muni Fest is a free outdoor rock event held under the slogan “Street performances for rock bands too!” Its appeal lies in the chance to casually enjoy high-quality indie rock bands that you rarely get to see outside of live houses. Be the first to witness the dawn of Japan’s music scene with your own eyes.
| Schedule | Saturday, July 5, 2025 |
| place | Tokorozawa Aviation Park Outdoor Stage, Saitama Prefecture |
| Website | https://munifes.com/ |
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TAKASAKI CITY ROCK FES.Sat 6/28 – Sun 6/29, Gunma Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday, June 28, 2025 – Sunday, June 29, 2025 |
| place | Gunma Prefecture, Takasaki City, Takasaki Arts Theater / G Messe Gunma / Takasaki Arena / Around Takasaki Station |
| Website | https://takasakicity-rockfes.com/ |





