Tokyo Music Festivals [2026]: Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary

Last updated:2026/3/13

Tokyo Music Festivals [2026]: Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary

Editor-in-Chief, RAG MUSICHane Keisuke
Editor-in-chief of RAG MUSIC. JFC-certified fact-checker. After working in a music studio and handling wedding sound, joined the RAG MUSIC editorial team in 2016. Experienced with a variety of instruments: marching band in elementary school, clarinet in junior high school wind ensemble, and drums in a band from high school onward. Drawing on my own musical activities and the experience gained through my work, I produce daily articles, including various song introductions, features on music festivals around the country, and live reports. In music, I enjoy not only rock from Japan and abroad but, lately, a wide range of J-pop as well.

In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of music festivals taking place in Tokyo.

As Japan’s central hub, Tokyo hosts an incredible variety of music events of all sizes and genres throughout the year.

In addition to major festivals that draw popular artists from Japan and abroad, there are also plenty of smaller, handmade events that radiate a warm, personal touch.

The musical spectrum is just as diverse—rock, jazz, hip-hop, reggae, anime songs, and even club music.

You’re sure to find an event that makes you think, “I want to go!” so use this article to discover the ones that really speak to you.

Tokyo Metropolis

Millennial JAZZ TOKYOThu, Mar 19 — Tokyo Metropolis

edojazz.jp

Schedule	Thursday, March 19, 2026
place	COTTON CLUB, Chiyoda City, Tokyo
Website	https://edojazz.jp/millennial-jazz/
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UOOO!!Fri, Mar 20 — Tokyo Metropolis

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Schedule	Friday, March 20, 2026
place	Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, shibuya eggman / murffin STUDIO
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SKA STREETSunday, 3/22, Tokyo Metropolis

club251.com

A circuit festival centered on ska that was launched by Shimokitazawa ReG in 2014. This time, it will be held across two live venues in Shimokitazawa. It’s sure to be a day when the music town of Shimokitazawa overflows with ska! Ticket holders will receive an exclusive rubber wristband as a gift.

Schedule	Sunday, March 22, 2026
place	Setagaya-ku, Tokyo / Shimokitazawa ReG / MOSAiQ
Website	https://club251.com/schedule/260322/

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Hatsumimi Gaku FestWed, Mar 25 — Tokyo Metropolis

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPbeai_EgLh

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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SpringLove Spring BreezeTokyo, Sat 3/28–Sun 3/29

https://www.instagram.com/p/DPdxuNCCaLx/

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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