Kochi Festival Calendar [2026]: Music Festivals and Outdoor Events Summary
We’ve put together a list of music festivals in Kochi Prefecture, including summer festivals, rock festivals, and outdoor festivals.We look forward to welcoming you again this year with a lineup of exciting events!
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Past events
Idol First Bonito Festival Kochi Main EventSaturday, 4/25, Kochi Prefecture
This is the main Kochi edition of the twice-yearly idol festival “IDOL Katsuo Tataki Fest.” Organized by the Umami Components Research Society, it presents a unique concept that fuses Kochi’s bonito (katsuo) culture with the underground idol scene, and also features a sister event, the Osaka touring edition “Rokurou Osaka Touring Tataki Fest.” The venue is BAY5SQUARE on Sambashi-dori in Kochi City. It’s a day bringing together a diverse lineup of idols such as lonlium, Narukami, and Cosmoslay, scheduled for April 2026.
| Schedule | Saturday, April 25, 2026 |
| place | BAY5SQUARE, 5-5-40 Sambashidori, Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture |
| Appearance | lonlium / Narukami / Cosmoslay / Waiting for the First Train Underground / NUANCE / CLANCROWN / Ushi03-USHIMITSU- / Kupipo / Himegoto Zettaichi / LØISLOID / cleomery |
| Website | https://livepocket.jp/e/7s27k |
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Koisuru Ōyama Misaki Sunset LiveSun, 3/15 – Kochi Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, March 15, 2026 |
| place | Kochi Prefecture, Aki City, Shimoyama, Hamachidori Park |
| Website | https://www.akikanko.or.jp/news/%E3%80%90%E3%82%A4%E3%83%99%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E6%83%85%E5%A0%B1%E3%80%91%E6%81%8B%E3%81%99%E3%82%8B%E5%A4%A7%E5%B1%B1%E5%B2%AC%E3%80%80sunset-live/ |
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.
| Schedule | Sat, Mar 14–Sun, Mar 15, 2026 |
| place | Umino 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) |
| Website | https://kochialoha.wixsite.com/my-site |
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Old American FestivalSaturday, March 7, Kōchi Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday, March 7, 2026 |
| place | Toyo Denka Chuo Park, 1-11-27 Obiyamachi, Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture |
| Website | https://tosa-okyaku.com/events/amefes/ |
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La La La Spring FestivalKochi Prefecture, Sat 3/7–Sun 3/8
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, March 7–8, 2026 |
| place | Kochi Prefecture, Kochi City, Chuo Park / Obiyamachi Park |
| Website | https://kc-lalala.com |
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