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Music festival in Western Japan held during Golden Week [2026]

Music festival in Western Japan held during Golden Week [2026]
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Golden Week, the long holiday you get once a year.

Since it’s a special occasion, you’ll want to go out and have some fun somewhere, right? Here, we’ve put together an overview of music festivals held in western Japan during Golden Week.

Please use it as a reference when planning your schedule.

March

Kyoto Acoustic Touring FestivalKyoto Prefecture, Sat 3/14 – Sun 5/3

A free-admission acoustic music festival held at various locations around Kyoto. Enjoy acoustic songs at easily accessible spots like in front of Miyakomesse, Okazaki Park, ZEST Oike, and Kyoto Station. How about visiting with your family during Golden Week?

ScheduleSaturday, March 14, 2026 – Sunday, May 3, 2026
placeKyoto Prefecture Kyoto City In front of Hotel Granvia Kyoto at Kyoto Station / Red Brick Park / Urashima-kan / Fukuchiyama Castle Park
Websitehttps://musicofficecloud.com/kyoto-sea/
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April

KYOTOPHONIE Borderless Music FestivalSat, 4/18 – Sun, 5/17 Kyoto Prefecture

ScheduleSaturday, April 18, 2026 – Sunday, May 17, 2026
placeNear Amanohashidate Beach, Miyazu City, Kyoto Prefecture
Websitehttps://kyotophonie.jp/
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MASSIVE BEATS OSAKATue, 4/28 Osaka Prefecture

ScheduleTuesday, April 28, 2026
placeOsaka-jō Hall, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Websitehttps://funky802.com/massivebeats/
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Tottori JazzTottori Prefecture, Tue 4/28–Sat 5/2

This is a festival held annually in Tottori since 2011, built on two pillars: “jazz” and “art.” Organized and run by local musicians and music enthusiasts, Tottori JAZZ transforms venues all across the city, filling Tottori with the colors of jazz.

ScheduleTuesday, April 28, 2026 – Saturday, May 2, 2026
place111 Higashishin'ji-cho, Tottori-shi, Tottori Prefecture / Tottori Station Area Venue
Websitehttp://tottorijazz.jp/
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CHAORAS FESWed, 4/29 Osaka Prefecture

ScheduleWednesday, April 29, 2026
placeHattori Ryokuchi Open-Air Music Hall, Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Websitehttps://www.chaoras.com/blog/0429fes/
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