List of rock festivals in Kansai [2026]

Music Festival Master / Editor-in-ChiefHane Keisuke
Editor-in-chief of RAG MUSIC and in charge of music festivals. When I attended my first music festival as a freshman in college, I was captivated by its charm—“I can’t believe there’s a place this free and this fun.” I share information about wonderful music festivals every day to help grow the community of festival fans.

From urban events to outdoor festivals held along the coast and in the mountains, the Kansai area hosts a wide variety of distinctive rock festivals.

In addition to major festivals featuring hugely popular artists, you won’t want to miss the local fests brimming with regional flavor.

In this article, we’ll introduce a comprehensive lineup of rock festivals you can enjoy in Kansai.

Compare factors like accessibility, venue atmosphere, performer lineups, and offerings such as food and non-music activities to find the festival that’s perfect for you.

Past events

Kyuso Nekokami presents Gokuraku Nezumi JodoSat, Mar 21 – Osaka Prefecture

Schedule	Saturday, March 21, 2026
place	Intex Osaka, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Website	https://kyusonekokami.com/news/detail/1520
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Brown Basket prezents. MIYAKO SUMMITMar 20 (Fri) – 21 (Sat), Kyoto Prefecture

Schedule	Fri, Mar 20, 2026 – Sat, Mar 21, 2026
place	Hulic Hall Kyoto / LIVEHOUSE DEWEY, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
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We are Live projectMar 5 (Thu) – 8 (Sun), Osaka Prefecture

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Schedule	Thu, Mar 5–Sun, Mar 8, 2026
place	Hattori Ryokuchi Open-Air Music Hall, Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Website	https://prbassontop.com/wlp2025se/

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