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Complete Guide to Kansai Summer Festivals [2025–2026]: Electrifying Stages and Performing Artists

The season for outdoor music festivals that color the Kansai summer is finally in full swing.

Powerful live performances that amplify the carefree summer mood, a sense of unity between artists and fans, and unforgettable musical experiences are waiting for you.

From world-renowned artists to rising talents, musicians from a wide range of genres are gathering across the Kansai region.

Why not create irreplaceable memories through electrifying performances that will make this summer unforgettable?

Past events

Tamba SessionSun, 6/8, Hyogo Prefecture

ScheduleSunday, June 8, 2025
placeHyogo Prefecture, Tamba City, Tamba no Mori Public Park
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Kita-Shin Jazz LiveSun, 6/8, Hyogo Prefecture

ScheduleSunday, June 8, 2025
placeArima Hall, Kita-Shin Ward Cultural Center, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture

Minoh Band World FestivalSat, 6/14, Osaka Prefecture

ScheduleSat, June 14, 2025
placeMinoh City, Osaka Prefecture, Minoh Municipal Maple Hall

HACHI KITA MUSIC FESTSat, 6/14 Hyogo Prefecture

Hachikita Fest is all about enjoying music and delicious food at a ski resort in autumn without snow. It sounds like you can spend a luxurious time savoring great food while listening to music in the midst of nature. You can also enjoy exhibitions by professional snowboarders.

ScheduleSat, June 14, 2025
place580-1 Ōzasa, Muraoka-ku, Kami Town, Mikata District, Hyogo Prefecture / Mikata District, Hachi-Kita Ski Resort
Websitehttp://hachikitafest.com/
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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

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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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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