Japan Summer Music Festivals 2011

Here is a listing of music festivals in Japan for the summer of 2011.

Rock & Electronic

The Peaceful Love Rock Festival

July 9-10, Okinawa with HY & Zukan

Nano-Mugen Fes

July 16-17, Yokohama Arena with Asian Kung-Fu Generation, Manic Street Preachers

Goose Fresh Beat

July 16-17, Yukari no Mori, Ibaraki

Tokyo Boredom

July 23-24, Kyoto with Ultra Bide, Fluid

Setstock

July 23-24, Hiroshima

Join Alive

July 23-24, Iwamizawa, Hokkaido

Fuji Rock Festival

July 29-31, Naeba featuring The Chemical Brothers, Coldplay, Mogwal

Rock in Japan

August 6-7, Ibaraki

World Happiness

August 6-7, Tokyo

Rising Sun Festival

August 12-14, Hokkaido

Sonicmania

August 12-14, Makuhari Messe (Chiba) featuring Underworld, Primal Scream, 808 State DJ set, Peter Hook

Summer Sonic

August 12-14, Tokyo and Osaka with Red Hot Chili Peppers, Avril Lavigne, James Blunt, Suede, PiL

Arabaki Rock Fest

August 12-14, Michinoku Park, Miyagi

Freedommune Zero

August 19, Higasjiojima Park, Kawasaki

Wire

August 27, Yokohama Arena

Metamorphose

September 3, Cycle Sport Center, Izu with Orbital, Galaxy 2 Galaxy

Taicoclub Camps

Sept 10-11, Tsunan, Niigata

Labyrinth

Sept 17-19, Naeba, Niigata with Donato Dozzy

Other Festivals

Sapporo City Jazz

July-August, Sapporo

Pacific Music Festival (classical)

July-August, Sapporo

Saito Kinen Festival Matsumoto (classical)

August 8-Sept 11, Matsumoto

Monterey Jazz Festival

July 30-31, Noto, Ishikawa

Tokyo Jazz Festival

Sept 2-4, Tokyo

Starlight Reggae Festival

July 16-18, Meiho Ski Resort, Gifu

Yokohama Reggae Festival

August 6, Yokohama Stadium

Ueda Joint

August 6-7, Ueda Castle, Nagano (free)

World Music & Dance Festival

August 5-10, Hakodate, Hokkaido

Earth Celebration

August 19-21, Sado Island with Kodo

Sukiyaki Meets The World

August 19-21, Nanto, Toyama

Check the Japan Times for regular concert updates.

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