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List of Eastern Japan Summer Festivals [2025]: Rock Festivals and Outdoor Music Festivals Held During Summer Vacation

List of Eastern Japan Summer Festivals [2025]: Rock Festivals and Outdoor Music Festivals Held During Summer Vacation
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List of summer festivals in Eastern Japan held during summer vacation [2025–2026]: Rock festivals and outdoor music festivals

During the summer break from July to August, we’ve compiled a list of music festivals—such as summer festivals and rock festivals—held in eastern Japan (Kanto, Hokkaido, Tohoku, Hokuriku, and Koshinetsu).

Check out the festivals that catch your eye and make this summer vacation 100 times more fun!

Past events

SUNSET BEACH CLUB DJ PARTYApr 26 (Sat) – Sep 28 (Sun), Chiba Prefecture

This is a DJ party held at The SUNSET Pier & Café in Inage Seaside Park every Saturday and Sunday from July through September. Admission is free, and some seats are available for a fee. The music genre changes each day, so it’s an event you can enjoy every weekend without getting bored!

ScheduleSaturday, April 26, 2025 – Sunday, September 28, 2025
placeChiba Prefecture, Chiba City, The SUNSET Pier & Café
Websitehttps://sunsetbeachpark.jp/event/detail/137
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Surf Jam FestivalChiba Prefecture, Fri 7/18–Mon 7/21

Originally held as a live event at a bar in 2006, this event has been refined through changes in venue and format, and since 2016 it has been hosted as a free beach event. Because it’s free, it’s an easygoing festival that people of all ages can enjoy.

ScheduleFri, Jul 18, 2025 – Mon, Jul 21, 2025
placeOhara Beach, Isumi City, Chiba Prefecture
Websitehttp://surfjam.net/pre/
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Summer's comingFri 7/18 – Sun 8/17, Kanagawa Prefecture

The concept is “maximizing extraordinary spaces.” Just hearing that makes it sound like a fun festival! During the event, there will be daily live performances on a boat. With beautiful scenery, delicious food, and enjoyable music all coming together, it’s sure to be an exceptionally luxurious summer!

ScheduleFri, Jul 18, 2025 – Sun, Aug 17, 2025
placeZou-no-Hana Pier, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Websitehttp://natsukuru.com
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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!

ScheduleFri, Jul 18, 2025 – Mon, Jul 21, 2025
placeAomori Prefecture, Aomori City, Aoi Umi Park / Shin-Chuo Pier
Websitehttps://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.

ScheduleJuly 18 (Fri)–20 (Sun), 2025
placeTenjin-hama Auto Campground, Yama District, Fukushima Prefecture
Websitehttp://www.gooutcamp.jp/inawashiro/
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ruralFukushima Prefecture, Fri 7/18–Mon 7/21

An outdoor event centered on underground music, held amid majestic nature. The main festival runs for three days, and including the pre-party, it becomes a four-day, large-scale event. It’s a recommended event where you can enjoy a club-like atmosphere in the open air.

ScheduleFri, Jul 18, 2025 – Mon, Jul 21, 2025
placenowhere CAMP, Yama District, Fukushima Prefecture
Websitehttps://ruraljp.com
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Roppongi Hills SUMMER STATIONSat, Jul 19 – Sun, Aug 17, Tokyo

SUMMER STATION LIVE Arena is an urban-style festival organized by TV Asahi, held right in the heart of Roppongi Hills. In addition to live music, there are many fun booths collaborating with popular TV programs, so people of all ages are sure to enjoy it.

ScheduleSaturday, July 19, 2025 – Sunday, August 17, 2025
placeRoppongi Hills Arena, Minato City, Tokyo
Websitehttp://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/summerstation/
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