A series of hot music festivals to blow away the cold will once again take place across the Tokai region this year.

Unique festivals will be held throughout Aichi, Shizuoka, Gifu, Mie, and more, featuring powerful performances by top artists from Japan and abroad.

Here’s a look at winter music festivals filled with heartwarming musical encounters and a rich array of content, including local gourmet food, art, and workshops.