March Music Festivals [2026]: A roundup of music events such as spring festivals and outdoor rock festivals
We’ve put together a roundup of music events happening in March, including spring festivals, jazz festivals, and circuit-style festivals.
This year is packed with exciting events like Tenjin Ototaku, SANUKI ROCK COLOSSEUM, and Umekoji Fest!
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- Spring Music Festival Schedule Overview [2026]
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- Music Festivals in May [2026]: Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary
- March Music Festivals [2026]: A roundup of music events such as spring festivals and outdoor rock festivals
- List of Rock Festivals Nationwide [2026]
- April Rock Festival Calendar [2026]
- List of Rock Festivals in May [2026]
- Spring Music Festival in Eastern Japan [2026]
- Spring music festival to be held in western Japan [2026]
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- June Music Festivals [2026] Outdoor Festivals & Events Summary
March
Hatsumimi Gaku FestWed, Mar 25 — Tokyo Metropolis
| Schedule | Wednesday, March 25, 2026 |
| place | National Yoyogi Stadium First Gymnasium, Shibuya City, Tokyo |
| Website | https://www.mbs.jp/hatsumimi-fes/ |
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Wakka FestThursday, 3/26, Ishikawa Prefecture
This is an event hosted by AAB Akita Asahi Broadcasting, a television station in Akita Prefecture. To promote regional revitalization and share the appeal of Akita’s traditional festivals and customs, performances will be given by artists connected to Akita and by artists who support the initiative. There will even be a free online stream, so those who can’t attend in person can still make it in time! The stream will also feature the Akita Kanto Festival and the Nishimonai Bon Odori, so if you haven’t seen them before, be sure to check it out.
| Schedule | Thursday, March 26, 2026 |
| place | Ishikawa Prefecture Kanazawa Ward Kanazawa Noh Theater |
| Website | https://www.hab.co.jp/wakkafes2026/ |
THFes.Ibaraki Prefecture, Fri 3/27–Sun 3/29
| Schedule | Fri, Mar 27–Sun, Mar 29, 2026 |
| place | Kenkyu-Gakuen Ekimae Park, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture |
| Website | https://www.thfes.jp/ |
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NATURE BEAT JAMHokkaido, Sat 3/28–Sun 3/29
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, March 28–29, 2026 |
| place | Hokkaido, Sapporo City, Sapporo Factory |
| Website | https://naturebeatjam.com/ |
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SpringLove Spring BreezeTokyo, Sat 3/28–Sun 3/29
Harukaze, a spring free festival beloved at Yoyogi Park, centers on cherry-blossom viewing, music, and art—an event that lets you fully feel the season. This year, there’s also an evening program, making it an event where you can enjoy plenty of music.
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, March 28–29, 2026 |
| place | Yoyogi Park, Shibuya City, Tokyo |
| Website | http://harukaze.asia |
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