List of Rock Festivals in Tohoku [2026]
Here’s an introduction to music festivals in the Tohoku region that focus on rock.
In Tohoku, there are many events that promote reconstruction support, and many festivals are deeply connected to their local communities.
Hopefully, these events will inspire people to pay attention not only to the Tohoku region, but also to their own hometowns and local societies.
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- Iwate Music Festivals [2026] Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary
- Aomori Music Festivals [2026] Outdoor Festivals & Events Summary
- Fukushima Music Festivals [2026] Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary
- List of Rock Festivals in Eastern Japan [2026]
- Yamagata Festival Calendar [2026]: A Roundup of Music Festivals and Outdoor Events
- Featured Spring Festivals in Hokkaido & Tohoku [2026]
- Akita Festival Calendar [2026]: A roundup of music festivals and outdoor events
- [2026] Guide to Music Festivals and Outdoor Events in Hokkaido and the Tohoku Region
- Hokkaido & Tohoku Summer Festivals [2026]: The Complete Guide to Outdoor Music Events
- List of Rock Festivals Nationwide [2026]
- Winter Music Festival in Eastern Japan [2026]
- Spring Music Festival in Eastern Japan [2026]
Past events
Ishigaki MUSIC FESTIVALSun, Sep 28 – Iwate Prefecture
It is an outdoor music festival held in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture. The event aims to revitalize the local community and offers free admission to all venues. In 2015, funds were raised through crowdfunding, making it an event created together with music-loving fans.
| Schedule | Sunday, September 28, 2025 |
| place | Morioka Castle Ruins (Iwate Park), Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture |
| Website | http://www.ishigaki-fes.jp |
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Ohara☆BreakSat, 9/27, Fukushima Prefecture
Ohara☆Break is a culture-mix festival held on the shores of Lake Inawashiro. With “slow life” as its motto, it aims to be a culture festival for adults. At Ohara Break, you can enjoy live music, visual arts such as photography and painting, literature, fashion, and even theater—expressions from artists across a wide range of genres await. It promises to be an event where you can feel both the nature of Lake Inawashiro and a variety of cultures and arts.
| Schedule | Saturday, September 27, 2025 |
| place | Tenjinhama, Inawashiro Lakeside, Inawashiro Town, Asaka District, Fukushima Prefecture |
| Website | http://oharabreak.com/ |
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