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[2026] Best Autumn Festivals in Koshinetsu and Hokuriku: Complete Guide to Must-See Events

With the arrival of autumn, the Koshinetsu and Hokuriku regions are filled with the joy of music.

Amid crisp air and mountains ablaze with color, autumn festivals offer a special experience where great nature and music intertwine.

On stages overlooking the majestic Alps, superb performances by accomplished artists resound.

This is a music festival unique to this area, where you can also encounter local food culture and traditional crafts.

Why not create irreplaceable memories while feeling the pleasant autumn breeze?

October

Hyvä Music FestivalSunday, 10/11, Nagano Prefecture

ScheduleSunday, October 11, 2026
placeShinshu International Music Village, Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture
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Sabae JAM FestivalFukui Prefecture, Sun 10/11 – Mon 10/12

ScheduleSunday–Monday, Oct 11–12, 2026
placeNishiyama Park, Sabae City, Fukui Prefecture
Websitehttps://sabaejam.jp/
SNS

Minamiuonuma Harvest FestivalNiigata Prefecture on Sat, 10/17

ScheduleSaturday, October 17, 2026
placeThe Veranda Ishiuchi Maruyama, 1699 Ishiuchi, Minamiuonuma-shi, Niigata Prefecture
Websitehttps://shukakusai.net/
SNS

Mt. Fuji Kawaguchiko Jazz FestivalYamanashi Prefecture, Sat 10/31 – Sun 11/1

ScheduleSaturday, October 31, 2026 – Sunday, November 1, 2026
place6713-39 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture
Websitehttp://kjazz.jp
SNS

November

Operation AgarokSun, Nov 1 - Niigata Prefecture

ScheduleSunday, November 1, 2026
placeKagayaki Welfare Association Gymnasium, 3848-212 Jishakō, Agano City, Niigata Prefecture