Kyushu & Okinawa Summer Festival Guide [2026]: Music and Outdoor Event Info

The music festivals that light up summer in Kyushu and Okinawa are kicking off again this year.

From open-air festivals held in Okinawa, surrounded by crystal-clear seas, to urban fests that fill the streets of Fukuoka with excitement, the region offers a vibrant lineup of uniquely tropical summer events.

Set against the breathtaking natural backdrops found across Kyushu, spending time enjoying powerful live performances by seasoned artists along with local gourmet specialties is truly exceptional.

Why not create unforgettable summer memories on moving stages where music and nature come together?