Summer 2026
Festivals
Multi-day celebrations of music, culture, food, and community — Japan's festival season is the heart of our summer.
Multi-day celebrations of music, culture, food, and community — Japan's festival season is the heart of our summer.
Japan's festival culture is unlike anything in the world. From beach stages pulsing with electronic music to ancient matsuri processions lit by paper lanterns, festivals here combine spectacle, tradition, and pure joy. We curate the very best and make booking effortless.
Three days of electronic, indie, and J-Pop music on five stages at Shonan Beach. Join 10,000+ music fans for Japan's most beloved summer festival experience.
International DJs take over Kanagawa's beachside arena for two nights of non-stop electronic music and laser shows.
A colourful coastal street parade with floats, performers, taiko drums, and food stalls lining the Enoshima promenade.
Traditional summer matsuri meets modern light art installations. Lanterns, yukata, street food and live shamisen performances.
Three nights of sunset sets, fire performances, ambient electronic music, and artisan food markets by the ocean.
Deep underground techno fest in Osaka's warehouse district. 24-hour event with international and Japanese artists on four rooms.
Two stages in Kyoto's historic Arashiyama district featuring singer-songwriters and folk ensembles from across Asia.
Japan's summer festivals are rooted in thousands of years of cultural tradition. From the mystical Tanabata star festival to modern electronic music gatherings, they all share one thing: a deep sense of communal joy and shared experience.
Our festival events celebrate this spirit — bringing together thousands of people from all backgrounds to dance, connect, eat, and create memories that last a lifetime.
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