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

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.

Past events

BACK FROM THE GRAVE HALLOWEEN BALLSat 10/18 – Sun 10/19, Tokyo

ScheduleSat, Oct 18 – Sun, Oct 19, 2025
placeTokyo, Shinjuku Ward, LOFT
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CITY GARDENSat, Oct 18, Tokyo Metropolis

It’s launching as a new hip-hop festival hosted by KEN THE 390. With the concept of a “city oasis = CITY GARDEN,” it’s an event that people of all ages—adults and children alike—can enjoy. Even if you’re curious about a certain artist but it’s your first live event, it should be easy to join. Come experience the real music echoing from a large venue, the energy of a big crowd, and the unique excitement that only a live show can offer.

ScheduleSaturday, October 18, 2025
placeToyosu PIT, Koto City, Tokyo
Websitehttps://www.citygarden.info/
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MIND TRAVELSat, Oct 18, Tokyo Metropolis

A music festival will be held for the first time at LOTTE ARAI RESORT in Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture. Experiencing music in this stunning natural setting is sure to help you forget the fatigue of everyday life. After enjoying a relaxing evening with a tent sauna and a campfire, you can spend the next day taking full advantage of the resort’s activities. There are plenty of options for the whole family to move their bodies and have fun, both outdoors and indoors, with well-equipped pools and hot springs. The luxurious rooms unique to a resort hotel will refresh both body and mind. It’s an event we recommend for those who love music and nature.

ScheduleSaturday, October 18, 2025
placeTokyu Kabukicho Tower, Shinjuku City, Tokyo
Websitehttps://mindtravel.spincoaster.com/
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TAMATAMA FESTIVALSat 10/18 – Sun 10/19, Tokyo

ScheduleSat, Oct 18 – Sun, Oct 19, 2025
placeTama Center Station, Tama City, Tokyo / Nearby Venues
Websitehttps://tamatamafes.com/
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Sumida Street Jazz FestivalSat 10/18 – Sun 10/19, Tokyo

Held since 2010, this event features performances by a variety of artists at multiple venues across Sumida Ward. There are also programs designed for young children, making it a recommended event for families with kids.

ScheduleSat, Oct 18 – Sun, Oct 19, 2025
placeKinshicho Station / Ryogoku Station / Tokyo Skytree area, Sumida City, Tokyo
Websitehttp://sumida-jazz.jp
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SHIBUYA MUSIC SCRAMBLESat 10/18 – Sun 10/19, Tokyo

ScheduleSat, Oct 18 – Sun, Oct 19, 2025
placeDogenzaka Center Building, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Websitehttp://shibuyamusicscramble.tokyo/
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Kudanshita Folk FestivalSun, Oct 12 — Tokyo Metropolis

ScheduleSunday, October 12, 2025
placeNippon Budokan, Chiyoda City, Tokyo
Websitehttps://www.tfm.co.jp/kudanshitafolkfes25/