Winter Music Festival in Eastern Japan [2026]
Have you ever been to a winter music festival?
Festivals are often associated with summer, but there are plenty of exciting ones held in winter too.
Here’s a roundup of winter festivals in eastern Japan that you won’t want to miss—even in the colder months.
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Past events
FNC KINGDOMDec 13 (Sat) – 14 (Sun), Kanagawa Prefecture
FNC KINGDOM is a music event hosted by FNC Entertainment, a South Korean talent agency. It’s a dream-come-true event for fans, where FNC artists gather in Japan. Only at this event can you enjoy special collaborative projects between artists and unique live performances that turn up the excitement. Generous fan service is also one of the charms of Korean artists. Come experience the surprises waiting at the venue on the day!
| Schedule | Sat–Sun, Dec 13–14, 2025 |
| place | Pia Arena MM, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Website | http://fnckingdom.jp/ |
Onsen Ongaku, Winter — Kanaguya at Shibu Onsen, Nagano, ShinshūSat 12/13 – Sun 12/14, Nagano Prefecture
As the title “Onsen Onraku” suggests, this is a rare music festival that takes over the entire Kanaguya hot spring inn in Nagano Prefecture. In this historic building, you can feel Japanese culture while it blends with contemporary music, creating a mysterious space that feels truly otherworldly. With event tickets that include accommodation, you can enjoy music, winter hot springs, and travel all in one for a special weekend. Because the event is held with a limited number of attendees, it’s recommended for those who want to relax both mind and body.
| Schedule | Sat–Sun, Dec 13–14, 2025 |
| place | Kanaguya, Shibu Onsen, Nagano Prefecture |
| Website | http://onsen-ongaku.com/ |
Explosive Urban Legend M.A.DFri, Dec 12 — Tokyo Metropolis
| Schedule | Friday, December 12, 2025 |
| place | Tokyo, Shibuya-ku, Ebisu The Garden Hall / Room / MARZ / LOFT PLUS ONE / HOLIDAY / WALLY / THE27CLUB / K-Stage O! |
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Every day is ChristmasFri 12/12 – Thu 12/25, Kanagawa Prefecture
Christmas Every Day at the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse has become an annual tradition. As the title suggests, this event features several live performances every day throughout the Christmas season. In addition to the concerts, exclusive Christmas-themed original food and drinks are also available for purchase.
| Schedule | Fri, Dec 12–Thu, Dec 25, 2025 |
| place | Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama City, Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse |
| Website | https://christmasdays.jp/ |
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TOKYO PLAYGROUNDSun, Dec 7 — Tokyo Metropolis
| Schedule | Sunday, December 7, 2025 |
| place | 1st Floor, TOWER STAGE, Tokyu Kabukicho Tower, Shinjuku City, Tokyo |
| Website | https://www.tokyoplayground-official.com/ |
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KAWAGOE COFFEE FESTIVALSat 12/6 – Sun 12/7, Saitama Prefecture
| Schedule | Sat–Sun, Dec 6–7, 2025 |
| place | Rennyo-ji Temple, Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture |
| Website | https://kawagoecoffee.com/ |
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SUMIDA BLOCK FESTIVALDec 6 (Sat) – 7 (Sun), Tokyo Metropolis
| Schedule | Sat–Sun, Dec 6–7, 2025 |
| place | Sumida Park Soyokaze Plaza, Sumida City, Tokyo |
| Website | https://sumidablockfes.com/ |
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