Summer Music Festival Held in Eastern Japan [2026]
From large-scale festivals to smaller ones, there are now countless exciting festivals being held.
Especially in summer, there are so many that it’s hard to keep up with all the information.
Here, we’ve compiled a list of summer music festivals taking place in eastern Japan.
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Miyagi Prefecture
Matsushima Park FestivalMiyagi Prefecture, Sat 6/27–Sun 6/28
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, June 27–28, 2026 |
| place | Miyagi Prefecture, Miyagi District, Matsushima Town, Matsushima Kaigan Area |
| Website | https://www.parkfes.com/ |
NEUTRAL ARENASat, 7/4, Miyagi Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday, July 4, 2026 |
| place | Xebio Arena Sendai, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture |
| Website | https://neutral-arena.com |
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SENDAI EnsembleSat 7/18–Sun 7/19, Miyagi Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, July 18–19, 2026 |
| place | Sendai Nishikōen, 1-3 Sakuragaoka Park, Aoba Ward, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture |
Akita Prefecture
Honjo Folk ChamporyAkita Prefecture, Sat 6/6–Sun 6/7
| Schedule | Sat, Jun 6–Sun, Jun 7, 2026 |
| place | Akita Prefecture, Yurihonjo City, Second City Hall |
| Website | https://sites.google.com/view/champoree/ |
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OGA NAMAHAGE ROCK FESTIVALFri 7/24–Sun 7/26, Akita Prefecture
| Schedule | Fri, Jul 24–Sun, Jul 26, 2026 |
| place | Special stage in Funakawa Port, Oga City, Akita Prefecture |
| Appearance | Uchikubi Gokumon Doukoukai / ELLEGARDEN / Kariyushi 58 / G-FREAK FACTORY / SHANK / Su-xing-cyu (Yonsei-kyuu) / TOTALFAT / Dragon Ash / Backdrop Cinderella / Harukamirai / HEY-SMITH / Yabai T-Shirts Yasan / Yama Arashi / The Ravens / ROTTENGRAFFTY / and more |
| Website | http://www.onrf.jp |
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GarinPeiro FES THE ROOTSAug 13 (Thu) – 14 (Fri) Akita Prefecture
| Schedule | Thu, Aug 13–Fri, Aug 14, 2026 |
| place | Tazawako Ski Resort, 73-2 Shimotakano, Tazawako Obonai, Semboku City, Akita Prefecture |
Yamagata Prefecture
Ootori Music FestivalSaturday, 6/20, Yamagata Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday, June 20, 2026 |
| place | Otorishizen-no-Ie Ground, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture |
| Website | https://ootori-musicfestival.mystrikingly.com/ |
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