Autumn Music Festival held in Eastern Japan [2026]

We’ve put together an overview of fall festivals taking place across eastern Japan, from Hokkaido to the Hokuriku and Koshinetsu regions.

If summer festivals didn’t satisfy your appetite for fun, you’re not alone.

Check this out and keep enjoying the festival season!

Yamagata Prefecture

Schedule	Sunday, October 4, 2026
place	Konan Community Center, 3-20 Irifunecho, Sakata-shi, Yamagata-ken

Schedule	Saturday, November 21, 2026
place	Sagae City Civic Cultural Center, 333 Nishine Aza Ishikawa-nishi, Sagae-shi, Yamagata Prefecture

Schedule	Saturday, October 10, 2026 – Monday, October 12
place	Kawamata Town, Date District, Fukushima Prefecture, multiple venues within the town (Koskin parade format, 3 days)

Schedule	Sat–Sun, Oct 17–18, 2026
place	Azuma General Sports Park, Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture
Website	https://liveazuma.jp/
SNS

Schedule	Sat, Sep 19–Sun, Sep 20, 2026
place	Toyama Prefecture, Kurobe City, Unazuki Onsen district (Kurobe City Art Creation Center Selene and over 50 other locations in the hot spring town)

Schedule	Tuesday, September 22, 2026
place	Toyama Prefecture, Toyama City, around the Sakuramachi and Ushijimacho area (MAIRO / Bar de Bitomi / FM Toyama Urban Studio / Orbis / FOO&HOO Fuho)