Written by TC Team
If you’re all about the big names at music festivals, head to GMO Sonic. With a lineup of all-star musicians at the Saitama Super Arena, things don’t get much bigger.
What to expect
Held over the weekend, GMO Sonic promises two days of dance and electro music from titans of the genre. There will also be a unique infusion of Japanese culture on stage, with previous years taking place amid virtual sakura trees and plum blossoms.
Lineup
This year’s lineup includes Marshmello, Afrojack, Steve Aoki, Swedish House Mafia, and more.
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Tickets
Tickets for GMO Sonic need to be bought in advance at their dedicated website. There’s a whole mix of premium upgrades taking you up to ¥50,000 (for both days), but general entry tickets start at ¥17,000 per day.
Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.Mid
Jan
2027
¥10,000 – ¥47,000
- 268 m from Saitama-Shintoshin Station Keihin-Tōhoku Line (JK46)
Typical weather at this time:
High: 12 ºC
Low: 3 ºC
