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Takasuki Jazz Street | Music Festival & Event

Takasuki Jazz Street | Music Festival & Event
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Takasuki Jazz Street | Music Festival & Event

This is a handmade music event planned and run by citizen volunteers, launched in 1999 with the idea of “making Takatsuki a fun city filled with music.” Around 60 venues near Hankyu Takatsuki-shi Station and JR Takatsuki Station are opened with free admission, and a wide variety of bands—centered on jazz but crossing genres—fill the city with sound. Supported by an executive committee spanning generations from students to shop owners, it will be held over two days during Golden Week in May 2026.

Takatsuki Jazz Street

This is a handmade music event planned and run by citizen volunteers, launched in 1999 with the idea of “making Takatsuki a fun city filled with music.” Around 60 venues near Hankyu Takatsuki-shi Station and JR Takatsuki Station are opened with free admission, and a wide variety of bands—centered on jazz but crossing genres—fill the city with sound. Supported by an executive committee spanning generations from students to shop owners, it will be held over two days during Golden Week in May 2026.

The 27th Takatsuki Jazz Street (2025)
Takatsuki Jazz Street

Appearance

[5/3] A-chans / IKB373 / THE iDOLM@STER Chorus Club @ Kansai × imasjazz @ Kansai / Aozora / Akiko & Yuki & REIKO TRIO / ATHA Trio + One / Adawas & Watanabe & Ueda Band / Ah! Koni Kugizuke / after glow / Amane Trio / Amaya-CHEMISTRY / AmiKanade / Masayo Arai and “Cheerful Friends” / Anne & cozy / ANDY Orchestra / Ikoma Trio / Izumi-san and Yumiko-san / Izumi and the Judo Club / Izumi and Jun / Naoya Izumi & Taku Miyata DUO / Itami Municipal Itami High School Wind Ensemble ICHI☆ITA JAZZ Ensemble / ito~akiranvoodoo / Ibaraki High School FUSION Club / Iroka / Ayane / Tomotaka Iwata Trio with Eriko Koyanagi / Inko Recto / Instant Trio / Witty / WINDJAMMER / Bubble Dream / Ufufu / H.M Quartet / ait guitar trio / AAOR / AMP Piano Trio / SMH2N Quintet / S.O.B. rockabilly club / n.unplugged / Yuki Enomoto GROUP / Emiko & Karamese / M&Y JAZZ quartet / MDQ / L-size Ramro / Elephant Beatz / Encounter / Endo, Nagura, and a Sense of Security / Empty Vox / Embras / OKBG / Osaka School of Music / Osaka University The New Wave Jazz Orchestra / Osaka Prefectural Akutagawa High School Japanese Drum Club / Osaka Prefectural Kitano High School Jazz Folk Song Club “just fortitude” / Osaka Prefectural Tsukinoki High School Light Music Club / OCEANS JAM / OCEANS 5 / Otsu Jazz and Kotono Nishimura × Yuka Yanagihara × Ayuko Ikeda Trio / Jo Ohnishi, Masayoshi Kiyofune Duo / Yasufumi Ohashi and Chozaka Ii / Hideo Oyama Quartet / Ayaka Okuya / OSAGRAPH / Otogiso Band / Adult Margin Jazz Band / Thumbs-Up Club / Ongaku Ni Masu Gogo / CURTIS TRAILOR & Soul Expression / Kaberaru DUO + Yukari / Cajero 4 / Kashimashi Musuko Blues Band / Masanori Kanai / Kaho × Kanami / Kamaboko (Solo Bass) / Quartet West / KAWASHIO / Ken Kawata Super Quartet / Kawamura Kawazu DUO / Kansai University Tiny Village Big Band / Kansai University Hokuyo High School TRANS SOUNDs Jazz Orchestra / Kansai University Hokuyo Junior High School Jazz Band Club / The Original Trio / Himiko Kikuchi / Himiko Kikuchi & FLYING BEAGLES / Kikonami Three Tones / Kishida Koshindo & Shiotomo Micchi / KishiTomo / Guitar and Piano / Mai Kitagawa / Kimikaーズ / Castles (Michiyo & Shuji Takahashi) / Canday Classico / Kyoko & Tamura Duo / Kyodai Jingi Kotei Kisaku / Kyoto Jazzy Vibes / Kyoto University Dark Blue New Sounds Orchestra / Kyoto Prefectural Oki High School Wind Ensemble / Kiyomi & Yuko & Sarika’s Songs of Japan / Kinki Postal Band / Geonkye Restaurant / Clap Stomp Swingin’ / Groove Reflections / Crescent Jazz Quintet / Atsushi Kuroda (vo) × Kisaku Motofusa (g) Duo / Chromazone / Kei Akagi Trio / KEIKO LEE BAND / KEIKO LEE BAND with Special Guest Chikuzen Sato / K&M&M / GEKIGOKU / KenKoba / Konan University Newport Swing Orchestra / Kobe Youth Jazz Orchestra / Golden Age Singers / Coco quArt-et / Heart Admiration ☆ KO-DOU / Goya Kiyan Nishikawa TRIO / Junko Koyanagi with Three TJS’26 / Konko Osaka Junior & Senior High School Wind Ensemble / Kontomoni / Confeito / The Natsume Rose / Final Fantasy (The Last Fantasy) / Maria Saimyoji / Thousand Miles Big Band / Sound JACK Orchestra / The EbisuyA / Yoko Sakai vo × Yoshimitsu Murayama g Gachinko Jazz Duo / Sagara & Kakutani Duo / Sakura Kobashi Brothers / Makiko Sasai / Southern Blood / Scorpio DUO / Saturday Jazz Trio / Minoru Satomura Quartet / Sapphire & Carlos / Saburo Izumi Club / SARAY / Sarika Band / Up To Three Times OK Trio / Sunshine Band / GK Jazz Band / Yutaka Shiina / Yutaka Shiina Inspired Swing Quintet / Gee-Baby / Share Happy / CIELO AZUL / Shiga Gakuen High School SJO / Shiho with Special Friends / Jazzkuri! / Jamm Show Trio / JAM-log / Gravel Road plays Robert Johnson (Japanese version) / JUNCTION / Shin-Hiraike-Negorou / Shinyu369 / Suga-Mihara-Suzuki Trio / Sugimoto Yuki-Namba-Yamauchi Trio / Suzumai Dojo!! Part 2 / STANDARD BLEND / Street Groove Collective / SPACY / Smiley Takagi & Funky Friends Foreve / SmiFujio / Small Cow Band / Zurumuke Band / Sailing / Serie AK Orient Edition / center-west fam / Sol de agosto / Soulbleed / Swordfish / Tomoe Sogabe vo and Yoshimitsu Murayama g Jazz Trio / Soleil / TIME CLIP / Masato Takaoka / Riyoko Takagi / Takatsuki Municipal Daihachi Junior High School Wind Ensemble & Shibagaya Junior High School Wind Ensemble / Takatsuki Municipal Shibagaya JHS Wind Ensemble & Daihachi JHS Wind Ensemble / Kana Takahara Trio and Keizo Nobori / Kana Takahara (vo) Tsuyoshi Fukushima (pf) Nobutaka Tsuruga (b) Trio / Rie Takeda Organ Trio / Masaya Takeda Guitar Trio / Yoshitsugu Tazawa Dorami / Taizo Tanaka / Yoichi Tanaka × Yukari Nishimura Quintet / Taniguchi-Morikawa Duo / Tanimachi 9-chome Band PLUS / TAFFY / TAMA ☆ JUPITER Band / Tamawa Trio / Who’s Gonna Sing? Trio / Tanzu / Danfish / Tiny Things Club / CHiLi GiRL / Kyoko Tsukishiro Trio / Tsuttakataa / TSUNAGU / Tsuma-chans / Tsurezure GS4 / TIM / Deca-Set / Tetsu Good One / Tetsu and Horiemon / Tenor bros / Terry and Patmaru / Toykon Washi Trio / Tokyo DASH / Taller than AG Good night session / TOKU island jazz messengers / DrWara & Cross Bunkaz / Hideyuki Toda × Motosuke Mizokuri DUO / Hideyuki Toda & Atsuko Nishiwaki Duo / Trio Can Do / Trio SKK / Trio Pangaea / triple (trio the simple) / Naoko Toshihiko and Kana / Nakakanaka Duo / Hitomi Nakayama / Hitomi Nakayama Trio / Natalie / Natsuki’s Antic Collective / 7 Flat Five / Naniwa Fusion Project / Nanosh / Nabecurry / Arai, Uchida, Okada Trio / Nishinari Jazz Quintet / Kotono Nishimura Quintet / Hitomi Nishiyama / Hitomi Nishiyama HIRAKATA TRIO / 201 Trio / New Wave Academy Jazz Orchestra / Neutral / new Midori and Friends / Next Door / Cat Club / neco×neco (Yoshiko Karasuno DUO) / Bourbon Life / Vermilion Field featuring Junko Makiyama / Vitamin / Genki Hashimoto Quartet / Genki Hashimoto TRIO / Akira Hasegawa Trio feat. Yuka Yanagihara, Yohei Saito / Etsuko Hatsuta with Yu Watanabe / Riichi Hattori & Hirofumi Ikushima Duo / Happy New Band / Yuki Harima vo. Tetsuo Kondo b. / Bambi-nya / BumblebeeJazz / BJ Genki Funk Unit / beastone / PIVOT+ / BION × Tsubasa Furukawa yuckey Takuto Nakago / Hiroko Lullaby / Hiromi Trio / PINKY & COLORS / Far East Archestra / Five Rivers / VS Band JAPAN / Fig / Finger Tips / Fairy Groove / Four Hands / Sadayasu Fujii / Sadayasu Fujii Trio / Yasuhiro Fuji + Sayuri Kohama + Mai Kitagawa / The Legend of Keiko Fuji: A Single Shooting Star / Fuji Zuga Guitar Club / Plum Jam / PLAN-B / fruFRU acoustic band / fluyukikana FuruYukiKana / bass & bassoon / Hepburn & Monroe / Benamika / pente gonies / Port Town Jazz Ensemble / Keiko Hoshiko 4 / Hideaki Hori New Directions / White Jazz Band / White Essence / Bonds Rosary Big Band / Bonjiri / Michael Iwakura’s Chinatown / M-Acrobatics / Makoto & Stainage / Matsuda Kubaku / Mahoroba club / Mamiya / Mariko Endoh Smooth Quartet / Yasuyo Maruoka & Shu Tsukamoto & Satoshi Tobitaka & Masaru Oki / Yasuyo Maruoka (Vo) & Satoshi Tobitaka (Ba) & Akiko Fujimura (P) Masaru Oki (Dr) / Entora / Monthly Showcase / Manbo & The Harelms / Me & Snufkin / Mika Kinishian / Toshihiko Miki Quartet / Mitsuki Matsushita Syndicate / Yukie Mihashi Nakano Trio / Hiroyuki Miyashita / Hiroyuki Miyashita “trio#3” / mulop / Miyuki JAZZ / MINT4 / Yoichi Muraoka Band / Murayama Poo / Yoshimitsu Murayama and Yoshito Yoro / Modal Jazz Spiritual / Moko & Harris / Roco-Motion / Morikawa Studio / YAMADICE / Masashi Yamamoto meets Sadayasu Fujii / YANTOO / Yu sisters / Yue / Yuki Naomi DUO / Yumiko and Atsuyo / Yumi, Teho, Tacchi / Kanameko and Ryusei / Yoshidora / Yoshimimichin / Atsuo Yoshimoto / Mami Yonekawa, Shoichiro Nakata, Tae Kawano / Yomocchi Ii Chozaka / Yoriko & Karl / YOLO / Rattle Trap Horns / Lambda Shift / Largo / LISA & TERA & KUNI / Rizomayo / Little Prayer Jazz Orchestra / Rustique / Ryo Hisamatsu Quartet / LINX / Rui with Hiroboshi / REIYA / Yu Watanabe / 133ch / Chris Collins & the Detroit Jazz Festival All-Stars Generation Quintet / KOBE KOYO MUSICIANS / Sarah Sharp / NaveL MOTE / Park Raon Quintet / U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific FINAL APPROACH / Hong soon dal Band / LAZYKUMA QUARTET
[5/4] Aoi & Tae Moe-Moe / Aoki–Toda Duo / ao × R1SA / ao, R1SA & Tachihi Iwase Trio / Aon / Yuka Aso & Mayumi Miyagawa & Tokky Trio / ANA H2K Plus Two / Ama_Tan / Aminono / Araki and Izumi / Arte Group / Arte Moritaka / ANDY with Reita Iida / East joyful offering / Ikuchan & Miyagawa Harigi Kosaka Band / Ikoi no Mura / vo. Izawa, gt. Mitsuishi Duo / Sakurako Ishizuka JazzFunk Collective / Ippei-dō no Furuti Mi La La Rai / Imai Band / Imaei Takayama Duo / Imadake / Tachihi Iwase Quintet / Winds from Taller than AG / Ukyo Nagata 4 / Utatane / Acon / A.T.D. Trio / Exotic Monster / SMK/Brasil66 / SBY / NTY / MSP / El Sur / Osaka Swing Lab / Osaka School of Music High School Specialized Course / Osaka Big Band Jazz Festival BB (Kansai Selection Band) / Osaka Prefectural Okan High School Brass Band + OB Band / Osaka Prefectural Takatsuki Kita High School Brass Band / Osaka Bochi-Bochi Orchestra 51/2026 / Koji Ohno g, Yoshimitsu Murayama g Jazz / OBC Jazz Orchestra / Oka Show / Okamachi Jazz Quartet / Yasuyoshi Ogino Group Otojin Tabi / Okiraku Trio / Okkun / Otome Project / omk band / Original Herd Jazz Orchestra with Chie Sugiyama / Orquesta Yamazaki / Altered / Kazumi Megumi / The Diva on the Riverbank & Acchan Piano / Harumi Katagai, Miyuki Nakatsukasa & Yoshiki Osawa Trio / Harumi Katagai & Miyuki Nakatsukasa Duo / Katsu Shijima And The Faith Mass Choir / Katsu Shijima And Jacoo Gospel Singers / Kotomi Kanazawa Trio / Kanato Allied Forces / Seishi Kanamaru Trio with Special Guest Isaiah Richardson Jr. from New York / Gathering at Cafe Taniyama / Kaho / KHAMSIN / Galette des Rois / Ken Kawada Super Trio / Yoko Kawazu vo, Yoshimitsu Murayama g Jazz Duo / Kansai University Junior & Senior High School Brass Band / Takeshi Kikuchi feat. Arrow with Friends / Kisaku Motofusa (vo, g) Solo / Kaon Kim / Queen Jazz Orchestra / Quantum / Kukurin Shachu / Good Lovin Quintet / The Green Mountain Tops / Christina Band / Groovin’ Jazz Orchestra / Groove Oceans / crescent moon / 963 / The Global Jazz Orchestra with Junko Koyanagi & Kaoru Higashi / Choir Master Trio / Keiko & Taichi Group / Ks’ Jazzy Club / KenKobaHassA~yu / Kenta & Yoko / Genta Yo / Koshindo & Akiko Namba / Konan High School Brass Ensemble KBE2026 / Konan Junior High Brass Ensemble KBE2026 / Kobe University KOBE Mussoc Jazz Orchestra / Masato Kayama (b) & Rie Hosoi (sax) Duo / Voice and Guitar / KOTA and BESTFRIENDS / Kyoko Kobashi + Jun Deguchi / Komatta-buru Soul with Ryo Fujii / Junko Koyanagi & Kisaku Motofusa Duo / THE CHINTONSHANS / The Tipsy Trio / The Curve / Yoko Sakai So Many Hearts / Sakura Mochi Duo / Zakky Arata / “Sato-gumi Variety” / Minoru Satomura & Phillip Strange / Sabrina Band / Surrey gold / SARIKA & HIDEYA / G’s Quartet / JSQ / JK6 / Jessica Narasaki Namba Trio / Siesta+ / Shikoku Sanyo Kansai Tokai Alliance / SHIDEN / Shimabayashi / Jimmy’s / Shimiru Yoru Trio / JazzVoyage / Jammy Jam / JAM Jumble / JUNGROOVE / Jujiya’s / Sugar Malt / JUGEN DX / Juri & Tamura & Kondo & Shioiri / Juri Groovy Band / JUN-uk & SIMOMURA-b Duo / Shota Yamashita 4 / Shoryukai / Show-wa / Haruka Shirase Quintet / Takashi Shirayama & The Friends / New-sensation Jazz Unit Tres Torres / SYNCDELICA / Cyndi Lauper Tribute / Super Ragtags / Chie Sugiyama Organ Quartet / Scott Hamilton with Mitsuaki Kishi Trio / Step Up Jam / SPY / Small Town Talk / Sumomo Marigold / ThreeSide / Three-Train with Kousuke Takaoka / Senyopin / SOA QUINTET / SOA NEW QUINTET / Sosuke Quintet / Soul Family Gospel Choir with MK / Soulbleed ft. Ko Shimizu from NANIWA EXPRESS Miles 100 Tribute Band / Daiichi Kofukuso / Daiichi Junior High School Brass Band / Taisho Band / Tai Tetsu Soryu / Masato Takaoka Trio with YUKIMI / Takatsuki Swing Shoten / Takahara (vo) & Shiokawa (gt) Duo / Tak_Rik ExMachina / Rie Takeda Organ Trio / Dusk to Dawn / Emiko Tada Trio / Takkun / Tatsujin-gumi / Tatetsupiro / Kazuyuki Tanaka Quartet / Mamoru Taniguchi & PΛZL / Tammies / Uchiotosu-kuzu Fumihiko Kimura / Team Negi-Negi / Team Mina-no-shu Band / Chasin’ no trane / Cha★ka and Satoko / Just-right Clione / Chiru Chiru Michiru / TSUBO-KEN Quartet / T.s Family / Tea Time / TTKK’s / Directions with Nagomin / Iron Manju Corps / Duo Pulse Keys / 2 Seasons / DQ4 Classmates Quartet / Doshisha University The Third Herd Orchestra / TOKU Tributes Quartet / Tottori JAZZ Special Big Band / TONE QUARTET / TONEBASS talking to YUKI / Tobidase JACK! / “Torazo Jazz Project” / trio come up roses / naonao / Mairi Nakaso Sextet / Atsushi Nakano & GRAND COLOR STONE / Kaori Nakamura + Megumi Maeda + Tomomi Inafune + Motohiro Shioiri / Mari Nakamoto Trio / “Mr. Nagura, please help us” Trio / Natsuki Healing Quartet / nutts / Nanasan / Nandee W/ Special Sauce feat. Himiko Kikuchi / Yukari Nishimura Trio / No Spring Chickens / Keizo Nobori (ts) & Tsuyoshi Fukushima (pf) Duo / Vermilion Field / vibes / Howlin’ YOU Musume Trio / PaO / Takashi Hagiwara with Nagura / Takashi Hagiwara Duo / Hasegawa–Mitsuishi Guitar Duo / Hata-san & Shinobue / Hachiroku / Riichi Hattori Coltrane Band / parDeux / parDeux with Friends / Akiko Hama & Jun Nakano Duo / Yoshiko Hamasaka / Hiromi Hayaoka & Shinichi Yamano Trio / Shinji Harada / Harada Dō no Naosaka / PARIS-Walk / Yuki Harima & Sugiko Fukui Duo / piace la musica / Piaful / HIIKO / Ryo Hisamatsu Quintet / Big Hang Quartet / pino / Pyongari-san / Miki Hirose Jazz Orchestra / Funny Company Jazz Orchestra / Funky Rabbits / Funky Workshop / Funtime / Phillip Strange / Phillip Strange Trio / Puukichi / Feliz / forest / Fujisaki Spring Camp Festival / Yu Fujiyoshi + Melonmama / futarinote / Browntet / Pettan with Max / belle epoque / Hideaki Hori / Horobasha Band / White rips / MarSA with Zakiyoshi BJ Aiko Tsutsumi / Ma-chan Band & Kazebito Buduri Taiko / Macaron Band / Yoko Masuda, Akiko Hama / MARITATSU. / Yasuyo Maruoka & Satoshi Nishikawa & Akiko Fujimura / Manbo Kunimicchi / Atsuko Miura New York Trio with Micchan / MikaSaba / Mika and Yusato desu / mikisinger & Hideyuki Toda / MINITONE / Naokazu Tōne (cb) & Mineka Kodama (vib) / Miho & Miki / MimiRe & K / Mariko Mimoto (vo) & Kisaku Motofusa (g) Duo / Mayumi Miyagawa / Eiko Miya BAND / Kyoko Miyamoto & Yuki Hatakeyama Duo / myu Quartet / MYU Friends / Milenberg Joymakers / MintJamz / Moon Beams / Musica Toresu / Taiki Muranishi The Swag Quartet / MEISHIN JAZZ QUINTET / Meihan JAZZ TRIO / Mecha & Chimi / mellow yellow / Melonmama / MOO / moto & marugarita / Kosei Yasuda / Shigeyoshi Yasuhara & Yuki Matsuura / YAPPY & RIKU (from Reflections) / Yamaji Makiyofune / Shinjiro Yama & Nyuruzu / Chihiro Yamanaka / Chihiro Yamanaka Trio / Masaru Yamamoto meets Ken Kawada / Yuki & Junko / Yoko Yuki, Yoko Mitsuoka, Kajiwara / Yuko & Akira / Yukarin & Yuri / YUKIKO Quartet / Yukina Piano / Yutanpo / yuckey Band / Yunka with Zaima Kama, Yusaku Nakazaki, Aiko / Yoko & Yukari’s Jazz / Yoshiki & Kyoko & Hideaki / Ayu Yoneda Quartet / Lucky A&G / realjam / Ri-mori-mo / Rie & Killers / R1SA / REJOICE / Ritsumeikan University R.U. Swingin’ Herd Jazz Ensemble / LittleSJO / Livin’ on Prayers / limil / Luiza Lucas / Luis Valle POWER HORNS / Rest Pops Jazz Orchestra / ROSARMO+ / ROCKSTEADY Nakama / YK project / Wada–Fukuhara DUO / YM-Collective / 133ch / Chris Collins & the Detroit Jazz Festival All-Stars Generation Quintet / KOBE KOYO MUSICIANS / Sarah Sharp / NaveL MOTE / Park Raon Quintet / United States Air Force Band of the Pacific FINAL APPROACH / Hong Soon Dal Band / LAZYKUMA QUARTET

Event details

NameTakatsuki Jazz Street
ScheduleSun, May 3 – Mon, May 4
placeOsaka Prefecture, Takatsuki City, around Takatsuki Station and Takatsukishi Station (multiple venues)
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