Kanto’s Popular Music Festivals [2026]: A Complete Guide to Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter Outdoor Events
Music festivals held across the Kanto region throughout the four seasons continue to captivate the hearts of music fans.
From sophisticated urban venues to lush outdoor stages, these musical celebrations unfold in a wide variety of settings.
Powerful live performances by accomplished artists from Japan and abroad, as well as exciting up-and-coming indie bands, promise encounters with a rich diversity of music.
Why not create special memories at Kanto’s music festivals, each one to be enjoyed alongside the changing seasons—spring, summer, autumn, and winter?
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- Chiba Festival Calendar [2026]: A Roundup of Music Festivals and Outdoor Events
- Ibaraki Festival Calendar [2026]: Music Festivals and Outdoor Events Summary
- Kanagawa Festival Calendar [2026]: Music Festivals and Outdoor Events Summary
- Gunma Music Festivals [2026]: Outdoor Festivals and Event Roundup
- Saitama Festival Calendar [2026]: A roundup of music festivals and outdoor events
- List of Free-Admission Festivals in the Kanto Region [2026]
- Summer Music Festival Schedule Summary [2026]
- Tochigi Fest Calendar [2026]: Music Festivals and Outdoor Events Roundup
- List of EDM Festivals in the Kanto Region [2026]
- List of Artist-Hosted Festivals Nationwide [2026]
- [2026] Complete Guide to Summer Festivals in the Kanto Region: Music Festivals and Outdoor Festival Information
Tokyo Metropolis
Otsuka Music Festival Hall ConcertMay 23 (Sat)–24 (Sun), Tokyo
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, May 23–24, 2026 |
| place | Minami-Otsuka Hall, Toshima City, Tokyo |
| Website | https://www.ompass.info/wp/ |
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NikuonMay 23 (Sat)–24 (Sun), Tokyo
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, May 23–24, 2026 |
| place | Kinshi Park, Sumida City, Tokyo |
| Website | https://nikuon.com/about/ |
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Shimokitazawa SOUND CRUISINGSaturday, May 23, Tokyo Metropolis
| Schedule | Saturday, May 23, 2026 |
| place | Setagaya City, Tokyo / Shimokitazawa Shangri-La / Shimokitazawa CLUB251 / Shimokitazawa 440 / Shimokitazawa BASEMENTBAR / Shimokitazawa THREE / Shimokitazawa SHELTER / Shimokitazawa LIVEHOLIC / Shimokitazawa Daisy Bar / SPREAD / Shimokitazawa MOSAiC / Flowers Loft / Chikamatsu / Shimokitazawa Chikamichi / mona records / Shimokitazawa ERA / Shimokita Railway Street Vacant Lot |
| Appearance | Yukkyun / DENIMS / Television Continent Ondo / Adult family / DALLJUB STEP CLUB / Hammer Head Shark / Riot Club / Farewell Empire / and more |
| Website | http://soundcruising.jp |
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Tachikawa All-Area Music FestivalMay 23 (Sat)–24 (Sun), Tokyo
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, May 23–24, 2026 |
| place | Inside Tamashin RISURU Hall, Tachikawa City, Tokyo |
| Website | https://tachikawa-ittai.jimdofree.com/ |
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Tsukiji JAMSun, 5/24, Tokyo
| Schedule | Sunday, May 24, 2026 |
| place | Tsukiji Hongwanji, 3-15-1 Tsukiji, Chuo City, Tokyo |
| Website | https://festival-life.com/festival/tsukiji_jam_2026 |
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SST FestMay 29 (Fri)–31 (Sun), Tokyo
SST Festival 2026 is a co-creation event planned and operated by the Shinagawa Season Terrace Area Management Office, themed around “experiences,” “encounters,” and “connections” among companies and organizations associated with the Konan area and visitors. The venue is Shinagawa Season Terrace, a six-minute walk from JR Shinagawa Station’s Konan Exit, featuring an open-air theater on the lawn, the SST Food Park with six on-site shops, yoga, and a variety of programs for all generations to enjoy. Scheduled for May 2026.
| Schedule | Fri, May 29–Sun, May 31, 2026 |
| place | Shinagawa Season Terrace, 1-2-70 Konan, Minato City, Tokyo |
| Website | https://sst-am.com/event/10489.html |
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Hibiya Music FestivalSat 5/30–Sun 5/31, Tokyo Metropolitan Area
Hibiya Music Festival is a free and borderless music festival centered around Hibiya Park, home to Yaon, the sacred ground of music that has shaped the history of outdoor concerts in Japan. The venues extend beyond Hibiya Park to Tokyo Midtown Hibiya and Tokyo International Forum Hall A. Aiming to provide high-quality music experiences across generations, genres, and tastes, it offers an admission-free space for parents, children, and grandchildren to enjoy together. Scheduled for May 2026.
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, May 30–31, 2026 |
| place | Hibiya Park, Chiyoda City, Tokyo (Hibiya Park / Tokyo Midtown Hibiya / Tokyo International Forum Hall A) |
| Appearance | The Music Park Orchestra / ailly / Ayllton / ATARASHII GAKKO! / ANJI / Sonoko Inoue / Eru Matsumoto / Jumpei Otsuka & Hibiki no Saniwa / Yasuyuki Okamura / Lisa Ono / ORANGE RANGE (Acoustic Set) / GAIA & Friends Session / Ryota Kikuchi / Sora Kimishima / Reitaro Kimyo / KREVA / Kaoru Kurosawa / Sayo Komada / Zainichi Funk / JUJU / Shosoin THE SHOW “Hikari” Session / Suiren / Super Tozan-bu (Super Mountaineering Club) / Suga Shikao / SOIL&“PIMP”SESSIONS / Yu Takahashi / Ai Takamatsu / Satoshi Takebe / Shiori Tamai (Momoiro Clover Z) / Toaka / Tohoku Youth Orchestra / Dohatsuten Acoustic Session / Tomato Club / Shintaro Namioka & Maho Oshima (Penthouse) / Seiko Niizuma / Yoshiko Hanzaki / Hibiya Broadway (Yoshio Inoue, Rio Asumi, Hiroki Miura) / Hideaki Hirai / Ayaka Hirahara / Fumino / Chiaki Mayumura / Ryuhei Maruyama (SUPER EIGHT) / Ms.OOJA / MONONKVL / Naotaro Moriyama / Soichiro Yamauchi / Hokuto Yoshino & Sota Nakajima (EXILE B HAPPY) / YOYOKA / RIO / Rei / Raine / LEO / rena / Rol3ert / Sadao Watanabe Group 2026 |
| Website | https://hibiyamusicfes.jp/2026/ |
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