Summer Music Festival Held in Western Japan [2026]
Compared to eastern Japan, western Japan has many so-called local festivals, and there are plenty of small events that are easy to miss.
Here, we’ve put together an overview of summer music festivals held in western Japan.
Why not take this opportunity to check out some festivals you haven’t experienced yet?
- [2026] Special Feature on Music Festivals & Outdoor Events in the Chugoku and Shikoku Regions
- List of summer festivals in western Japan held during the summer vacation [2026]: Rock festivals and outdoor music festivals
- List of rock festival information in Western Japan [2026]
- Autumn Music Festival to be held in Western Japan [2026]
- Osaka Festival Calendar [2026]: Music Festivals and Outdoor Events Summary
- Summer Music Festival Schedule Summary [2026]
- Summer Music Festival Held in Eastern Japan [2026]
- Music festival held during the summer vacation [2026]
- Music festival in Western Japan held during Golden Week [2026]
- List of Eastern Japan summer festivals held during the summer vacation [2026]: rock festivals and outdoor music festivals
- Wakayama Festival Calendar [2026]: Music Festivals and Outdoor Events Summary
- Kansai Music Festivals [2026]: Spotlight on Must-See Outdoor Fests & Events
- [2026] Complete Guide to Music Festivals in Kyushu & Okinawa + Spotlight on Must-See Events
Osaka Prefecture
Current Location FestSunday, 8/16, Osaka Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, August 16, 2026 |
| place | Osaka Prefecture, Osaka City, Chuo Ward, Nishishinsaibashi (Live House Pangea / Live House ANIMA) |
| Website | https://livepangea.com/live/event-22664 |
RUSH BALLAug 29 (Sat) – 30 (Sun), Osaka Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, August 29–30, 2026 |
| place | Izumiotsu Phoenix, Izumiotsu City, Osaka Prefecture |
| Website | http://www.rushball.com/ |
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Kyoto Prefecture
Black Bean RockKyoto Prefecture on Sunday, 6/7
| Schedule | Sunday, June 7, 2026 |
| place | Greenland Mizuho, 1-4 Sarabiki, Obaki, Kyotamba-cho, Funai-gun, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Website | https://kuromamerock.com/ |
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Day of RottenWed, 6/10 Kyoto Prefecture
| Schedule | Wednesday, June 10, 2026 |
| place | KBS Hall, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Website | https://rotten-g.com/live/detail/586/ |
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Fête de la Musique KYOTOJune 20 (Sat) – 21 (Sun), Kyoto Prefecture
| Schedule | Sat–Sun, June 20–21, 2026 |
| place | Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City, Rissei Garden Hulic Kyoto |
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SEED FAMILY FESSun, 6/28, Kyoto Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, June 28, 2026 |
| place | Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA, Oiwakecho Shimoshima, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture |
Kyoto Grand OperationSat 7/4 – Sun 7/5, Kyoto Prefecture
| Schedule | Sat–Sun, July 4–5, 2026 |
| place | Special Outdoor Stage, Taiyōgaoka (Sunshine Hill), Yamashiro General Sports Park, Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Appearance | [7/4] KUZIRA / Quruli / 10-FEET / Dragon Ash / Macaroni Enpitsu / Maximum the Hormone / Yabai T-Shirts Yasan / Arukara / Kaleidoscope / Saba Sis’ter / FOR A REASON / Paledusk / MARIO2BLOCK / May Forth / [7/5] coldrain / THE ORAL CIGARETTES / dustbox / w.o.d. / 10-FEET / HEY-SMITH / ROTTENGRAFFTY / THE BAWDIES / The Empty / JasonAndrew / the Molars / HERO COMPLEX / FUJIBASE / Brown Basket / and more |
| Website | http://kyoto-daisakusen.kyoto |
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