Summer Sonic 2026
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 21 February 2026
About this festival
Summer Sonic is a major annual two-day music festival held simultaneously in Chiba and Osaka, Japan, featuring a diverse lineup of international and domestic rock, pop, and electronic artists. The event is renowned for its urban accessibility and a unique format where performers swap venues between the two cities over the weekend.
What this festival offers
Don't lose your ears at Summer Sonic
The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume — no ringing on the train home.
Where you'll be
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ZOZO Marine Stadium
1 Mihama, Mihama Ward, Chiba, 261-0022, Japan
Local Currency: JPY
Consider paying in JPY locally. Bring cash or use a payment card that supports this currency to avoid extra fees.
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Last verified 21 February 2026