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Autumn Festivals in Chugoku and Shikoku [2026] Event Information | Latest Music Festival Guide

Autumn Festivals in Chugoku and Shikoku [2026] Event Information | Latest Music Festival Guide
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Autumn Festivals in Chugoku and Shikoku [2026] Event Information | Latest Music Festival Guide

How about experiencing moving musical moments amid the breathtaking scenery woven by the rich nature of the Chugoku and Shikoku regions?

This autumn, outdoor music festivals held across the area will bring you soul-stirring performances by artists, carried on the pleasant seasonal breeze.

In this article, we’ll introduce autumn festivals that shine with each locale’s unique charm—from open-air venues surrounded by mountains to spectacular spots overlooking the Seto Inland Sea.

Enjoy a special time where music and nature play in harmony.

September

Okayama Arts FestivalSep 1 (Tue) – Dec 13 (Sun), Okayama Prefecture

ScheduleTuesday, September 1, 2026 – Sunday, December 13, 2026
placeOkayama Prefecture, Okayama City, Kita Ward, Omotecho 3-11-50, Okayama Arts Creation Theater Harenowa and other cultural facilities, parks, and street corners in the city
Websitehttps://www.ocac.jp/oarts/1296/

SHINE UP FES!Tottori Prefecture, Sat 9/5–Sun 9/6

ScheduleSat–Sun, Sep 5–6, 2026
placeTottori Prefecture, Saihaku District, Nanbu Town, Tsuruta 110, Tottori Hanakairou
Websitehttps://shineupfestival.com/
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Setouchi International Music FestivalKagawa Prefecture, Sat 9/19–Tue 9/22

https://www.instagram.com/p/DXokADnkahq/

Setouchi International Music Festival is a music festival positioned as “Zero Session 2026,” to be held for the first time in September 2026 in the Kagawa–Setouchi area. Transcending the boundaries of classical music, it champions once-in-a-lifetime sounds and encounters born from the convergence of different cultures, genres, and generations. The venues are Sunport Hall Takamatsu and Miki Town Cultural Exchange Plaza. In addition to performances by top-class classical musicians from Japan and abroad, the festival will feature a rich array of programs including vocalists, children’s choir, and handmade instrument workshops.

ScheduleSat, Sep 19–Tue, Sep 22, 2026
placeKagawa Prefecture, Takamatsu City and Miki Town (Sunport Hall Takamatsu, Main Hall / Miki Town Cultural Exchange Plaza)
Appearance
[9/19] Dai Miyata / Mami Nishio / Yuliya Pyanikova / Tomona Miyazaki [9/20] Masataka Tajiri / Setouchi Music Festival Orchestra / Maki Ishii / Megumi Tanihara / Kanae Fujitani / Chor Junior Takamatsu [9/22] Trisans / Namiko Otsu / Haruhisa Ogawa / Rika Kunikata / Kimihiro Kumagai / Yuka Tai / Hiroki Terashima / Hiromi Bando
Websitehttps://simf.jp/
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Kochi Street La La La Music FestivalSun, 9/20, Kochi Prefecture

ScheduleSunday, September 20, 2026
placeKochi Prefecture, Kochi City
Websitehttps://kc-lalala.com
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October

Okasta FestOct 3 (Sat) – 4 (Sun), Okayama Prefecture

ScheduleSaturday, October 3–Sunday, October 4, 2026
placeWashuzan Rest House, No. 2 Observatory, 1-2-3 Tanoura, Shimotsui, Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture
Websitehttps://okastafes.studio.site/

STARS ONSunday, 10/11, Okayama Prefecture

ScheduleSunday, October 11, 2026
placeChusei Yume-ga-Hara, 5007 Miyama, Bisei-cho, Ibara-shi, Okayama Prefecture
Websitehttp://stars-on.jp
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VIVA! Wonderland FestivalSun, 10/11 – Kochi Prefecture

https://www.instagram.com/p/DOSmwFbDl_0
ScheduleSunday, October 11, 2026
placeNatural Color Theater Outdoor Stage, 1843-1 Yoshihara, Yoshibara? Wait: 吉川町吉原 -> Kōnan-shi, Kōchi Prefecture. Typically: Yoshihara, Yoshikawa-cho, Konan-shi, Kochi 1843-1. And venue name first or last. Provide full: Ten'nenshoku Theater Outdoor Stage, 1843-1 Yoshihara, Yoshikawa-cho, Konan City, Kochi Prefecture.
Websitehttps://lit.link/musicwonder2016
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