We’ve put together a list of music festivals in Hyogo Prefecture, including summer festivals, rock festivals, and outdoor festivals.
We look forward to welcoming you again this year at exciting events like the Kobe Shinkaichi Music Festival, COMIN’ KOBE, FREEDOM Aozora, and the Kobe Jazz Street!
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Hyogo Prefecture
MEGA VEGASFri 3/20–Sat 3/21, Hyogo Prefecture
Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas is a hardcore band from Kobe. They captivate many fans with their unique style that blends loud rock with elements of electro and trance built on a chiptune-like sound. This event, planned by the band, will be held this year at Kobe’s World Memorial Hall, their hometown venue.
| Schedule | Fri, Mar 20, 2026 – Sat, Mar 21, 2026 |
| place | World Memorial Hall, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture |
| Website | https://megavegas.jp/ |
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Psycho le Cému presents Himeji Shirasagi ROCK FESHyogo Prefecture, Sat 3/28–Sun 3/29
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, March 28–29, 2026 |
| place | Himeji Akurie Grand Hall, Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture |
| Website | https://www.barks.jp/news/?id=1000253433 |
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KOBE JAZZ DAYSun, 4/5 Hyogo Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, April 5, 2026 |
| place | In front of the Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Kobe Branch, Former Foreign Settlement, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture |
| Website | https://jazztownkobe.jp/yearlyevent/kobe-jazz-day-2026-%e3%80%80%e6%97%a7%e5%b1%85%e7%95%99%e5%9c%b0%e3%82%b3%e3%83%b3%e3%82%b5%e3%83%bc%e3%83%88/ |
Satoumi Earth DaySat–Sun, Apr 18–19, Hyogo Prefecture
| Schedule | April 18 (Sat)–19 (Sun), 2026 |
| place | Ako Karafune Sun Beach Special Event Square, Ako City, Hyogo Prefecture |
| Website | https://www.ako-kayaks.org/2025/03/21/%e3%81%95%e3%81%a8%e3%81%86%e3%81%bf%e3%82%a2%e3%83%bc%e3%82%b9%e3%83%87%e3%82%a4%ef%bc%92%ef%bc%90%ef%bc%92%ef%bc%95/ |
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Tambasasayama Special Music FestivalSat, 4/18, Hyogo Prefecture
With the slogan “Everyone’s different, and that’s okay,” this festival began in Sendai in 2001 and has since been held in various locations across Japan. It is organized under the concept of encouraging more people to embrace a ‘barrier-free mindset.’ You can enjoy wonderful street performances such as genre-free, non-leveled music and dance. While cherishing the unique traditions of Tamba-Sasayama, the event continues as a festival that connects hearts hand in hand, forming a circle and carrying this spirit forward.
| Schedule | Saturday, April 18, 2026 |
| place | Tamba-Sasayama City Hall, Hyogo Prefecture / Multiple nearby venues |
| Website | http://www.ohaie-sasayama.net/ |


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