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[2026] Special Feature on Music Festivals & Outdoor Events in the Chugoku and Shikoku Regions

Experience the excitement of a music festival set against the grand stage woven by the rich nature of the Chugoku and Shikoku regions.From the refreshing sea breeze of the Seto Inland Sea to the crisp air of the mountain valleys, this musical celebration unfolds across a variety of venues.From heartfelt performances by local artists to breathtaking sets by acclaimed musicians active nationwide, a luxurious music experience awaits you.Create special memories in open-air spaces where music, food, and nature come together in perfect harmony.

Past events

Kochi OHANA ALOHA FESTIVALKochi Prefecture, Sat 3/14–Sun 3/15

The Kochi OHANA ALOHA FESTIVAL is a hula and aloha festival in Kochi that has been held since 2023, with the 2026 event marking its third edition. The venue is Umi no Terrace in Katsurahama Park. Admission is free, and parking is paid. In addition to performances by hula groups, guest Hawaiian music artists such as KYAS, Keita Ushijima, and DUO KAI will appear. The festival will take place over two days, March 14 and 15, 2026.

@Kochi Ohana Aloha Festival Song, verses 1 and 2
Kochi OHANA ALOHA FESTIVAL
ScheduleSat, Mar 14–Sun, Mar 15, 2026
placeUmino Terrace, Katsurahama Park, 6 Urado, Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture
Appearance
[3/14] Luana and Toyonakagawa (Luana and Fun Friends) / Yumiko Ikeda (Ulalaca Hula Club) / Yuka Matsuda (Hula Le’a Ke Aloha Hiroka Hula Studio) / Mari Masuda (Makana o ka ‘Āina Hula Studio) / Makoto Konda (Himawari Hula Studio) / Masao Yano (KOKO OHANA) / Ikuko Nakamura (KA LEO ONAONA) / Mr. Ushijima & Ms. Mika (Guest) / Takako Tanaka (Māla Pua) / Yuka Aoyama (HULA STUDIO PULAPULA) / Yoko Miyazaki (Hula Dance Club ALOALO) / Ryu Nishiguchi (Marron Glacé) / Midori Miyamoto (Hula Hau‘oli) / Kyo Shimomura (LUANA dancers) / Ms. Ikuko Nakamura (Guest) / Nozomi Morio (Poppopibi) / DUO KAI (Mele Hula) [3/15] Ai Yokoyama (Aloha Lani Hula Studio) / Naoko Komyo (one) / Nobuko Yamamoto (Hālau Hula O AUWALINO) / Kumiko Nishio (Aloha Nui Loa) / Makahinu Yoshiko Nakamura (Pua Nani Aloha) / Kaori Shuda (Ka pā Kū Kau‘io ku‘u pua lehua) / DUO KAI (Mele Hula) / KYAS (Guest) / Midori Doi (Manapū) / Akiko Yamagami (Hula ‘Ohana Shikoku-Chūō Zensho Pikake) / Masako Konda (Hau‘olie’s Masako Aketa Hula Studio) / Yoko Miyazaki (Hula Dance Club ALOALO) / Ikuko Taneda (Pulumelia Hula Hālau) / Miwa Kadota (‘Ohai Ali‘i Hula Studio) / Mari Masuda (Makana o ka ‘Āina Hula Studio)
Websitehttps://kochialoha.wixsite.com/my-site
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Hiroshima Minato FestaHiroshima Prefecture, Sat 3/14–Sun 3/15

ScheduleSat, Mar 14–Sun, Mar 15, 2026
placeHiroshima Prefecture, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Minato Park / Ninoshima
Websitehttps://minatofesta.com/
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Flagship FesTokushima Prefecture on Sunday, 3/8

ScheduleSunday, March 8, 2026
placeTokushima Prefecture, Tokushima City, around Tomida-cho and Kagoya-cho (Escalier / Art & Cafe Bar GARAGE / Live House HOT ROD TOKUSHIMA / Space / MUSIC BAR Ricky / FLAGSHIP / Taishu Sakaba Igokochi)
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Kushibuchi Music FestivalTokushima Prefecture on Sunday, 3/8

ScheduleSunday, March 8, 2026
placeKushibuchi Outdoor Music Plaza, Minpaku Funa no Sato 2, 69 Hisatomo, Kushibuchi-cho, Komatsushima City, Tokushima Prefecture

Irish Festival in MatsueSunday, 3/8, Shimane Prefecture

ScheduleSunday, March 8, 2026
placeKararoko Workshop area (Kararoko Workshop / Kararoko Plaza / Kyo-mise Shopping Street), 43 Tonomachi, Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture

Ara-kan Festival in Sanyo-OnodaSaturday, 3/7, Yamaguchi Prefecture

ScheduleSaturday, March 7, 2026
placeFujiyusoki Hall, Main Hall, 1754-gun, Sanyo-Onoda City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Websitehttps://yamaguchi-calendar.jp/event/27361/

Old American FestivalSaturday, March 7, Kōchi Prefecture

ScheduleSaturday, March 7, 2026
placeToyo Denka Chuo Park, 1-11-27 Obiyamachi, Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture
Websitehttps://tosa-okyaku.com/events/amefes/
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