Fuji Rock Festival
Fuji Rock Festival takes place Late Jul 2027 (expected; 2026 edition ran Jul 24 - 26) in Naeba, Japan. The dress code is Outdoor festival wear with sturdy shoes, rain jacket and layers - mountain weather turns fast. Typical cost ranges from 400 to 1200 EUR per person.
Japan's largest outdoor music festival, held among the forests, rivers and gondola-linked stages of the Naeba ski resort in Niigata. It is renowned for a spectacular mountain setting, famously courteous crowds and an eclectic global lineup, with boardwalk trails connecting stages hidden deep in the woods.
- When
- Late Jul 2027 (expected; 2026 edition ran Jul 24 - 26)
- Where
- Naeba, Japan
- Dress code
- Outdoor festival wear with sturdy shoes, rain jacket and layers - mountain weather turns fast
- Cost
- Typical cost ranges from 400 to 1200 EUR per person.
- Weather
- 18 - 28C, warm and humid with frequent short downpours
- When to book
- Passes sell in tiered releases from winter; the on-site Naeba Prince Hotel sells out within minutes of release
- Getting there
- HND (Tokyo Haneda), then ~75 min shinkansen to Echigo-Yuzawa plus a 40 min festival shuttle to Naeba
- Where to stay
- Naeba Prince Hotel, HATAGO Isen (Echigo-Yuzawa), On-site camping
- Official site
- https://en.fujirockfestival.com/
How to attend
Buy three-day or single-day passes via the official site or Japanese outlets like e-plus, released in tiered stages from winter - earlier tiers are cheaper. Camping add-ons and resort lodging book out fast. 2027 dates were not yet announced as of mid-2026 but the festival traditionally runs the last full weekend of July.
Insider tip
If the Naeba Prince sells out, do what locals do - book a ryokan in Echigo-Yuzawa and ride the festival shuttle in each day.
Get inside Fuji Rock Festival
Booking matters here: passes sell in tiered releases from winter; the on-site Naeba Prince Hotel sells out within minutes of release. Members track that window, what it really costs, and 573 more events across the season.
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