List of summer festivals in western Japan held during the summer vacation [2026]: Rock festivals and outdoor music festivals
During the summer vacation from July to August, we’ve compiled a list of music festivals—such as summer festivals and rock festivals—held in western Japan (Tokai, Kansai, Chugoku, Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa).
Check out the summer festivals that catch your eye and make this year’s summer vacation 100 times more fun!
- Summer Music Festival Held in Western Japan [2026]
- Kansai Music Festivals [2026]: Spotlight on Must-See Outdoor Fests & Events
- [2026] Special Feature on Music Festivals & Outdoor Events in the Chugoku and Shikoku Regions
- Fukuoka Festival Calendar [2026]: Music Festivals and Outdoor Events Guide
- Kyushu Rock Festivals List [2026]
- List of rock festival information in Western Japan [2026]
- Spring music festival to be held in western Japan [2026]
- Osaka Festival Calendar [2026]: Music Festivals and Outdoor Events Summary
- [2026] Complete Guide to Music Festivals in Kyushu & Okinawa + Spotlight on Must-See Events
- List of Eastern Japan summer festivals held during the summer vacation [2026]: rock festivals and outdoor music festivals
- Hiroshima Festival Calendar [2026]: Music Festivals and Outdoor Events Summary
- Aichi Prefecture Festival Calendar [2026]: Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary
- Kyushu & Okinawa Summer Festival Guide [2026]: Music and Outdoor Event Info
August
RUSH BALLAug 29 (Sat) – 30 (Sun), Osaka Prefecture
RUSH BALL is a summer tradition of Osaka’s rock scene that has been held since 1999. The venue, Izumiotsu Phoenix, faces the sea, where you can feel the ocean breeze, and its sprawling lawns make for an incredibly comfortable festival experience. The lineup never disappoints—expect everything from staple festival veterans to promising young newcomers!
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, August 29–30, 2026 |
| place | Izumiotsu Phoenix, Izumiotsu City, Osaka Prefecture |
| Website | http://www.rushball.com/ |
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