List of rock festival information in Western Japan [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.

There are so many rock festivals nationwide that you may have had the experience of missing some.

To help you avoid that bitter experience, we’ve compiled information here on rock festivals held in western Japan.

Whether they’re festivals you already know or ones you’ve never heard of, we’ll introduce them all here.

Okinawa Prefecture

MONGOL800 ga FESTIVAL What a Wonderful World!!Sat 11/7–Sun 11/8, Okinawa Prefecture

This is a festival hosted by MONGOL800, the Okinawan artists behind nationwide hit songs! And of course, it’s held in Okinawa! The lineup is insanely good. It’s shaping up to be an amazing music event where you can enjoy live performances surrounded by Okinawa’s beautiful seas and nature.

Schedule	Sat–Sun, Nov 7–8, 2026
place	Special venue at Ginowan Tropical Beach, Ginowan City, Okinawa Prefecture
Website	http://www800.asia
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Past events

FUKUOKA MUSIC FES.Sat 1/24 – Sun 1/25, Fukuoka Prefecture

It has been 30 years since the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks relocated to Fukuoka. As one of the commemorative projects for this 30th anniversary year, the FUKUOKA MUSIC FES will be held. This is their first music festival as a self-produced event. In honor of the 30th anniversary, the lineup is star-studded! There are tickets that let you enjoy experiences unique to the Yafuoku Dome, as well as VIP tickets that include access to a buffet.

Schedule	Saturday–Sunday, January 24–25, 2026
place	Mizuho PayPay Dome, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Website	https://fukuokamusic-fes.com/
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Bukurock! Festival NagoyaSun, Jan 18 — Aichi Prefecture

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Schedule	Sunday, January 18, 2026
place	Diamond Hall, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture / SPESDBOX
Website	https://nafr.noor.jp/bukurock/2025/index.html

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Hamamatsu Ongyusai (Hamamatsu Sound Ball Festival)Sat, 1/17, Shizuoka Prefecture

Schedule	Saturday, January 17, 2026
place	Hamamatsu Madowaku, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
Website	https://onkyusai.com/
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Kaikyo Fest.Sat 1/17–Sun 1/18, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Schedule	Sat–Sun, Jan 17–18, 2026
place	Kaikyō Messe Shimonoseki Exhibition and Trade Fair, Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Website	https://kaikyofest.com/
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Dera Rock Festival Osaka EditionSun, Jan 11 – Osaka Prefecture

Schedule	Sunday, January 11, 2026
place	Osaka Prefecture, Osaka City, Club Joule / BRONZE / Shinkagura / Hokage, AtlantiQs
Website	https://derarockfes.radcreation.jp/
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