Written by Patrick Balfe
Japan Jam heads to Chiba again this spring.
What to expect
One of the country’s most relaxed multi-day music festival experiences, Japan Jam has been held at Soga Sports Park in Chiba since 2017. With a focus on domestic artists, the festival is known for curating a diverse lineup of emerging and established pop, rock, and hip hop artists. Held over four days during Golden Week, the festival is a favorite for its music, family-friendly vibe, and food scene.
Major artists on this year’s lineup include Creepy Nuts, Asian Kung-Fu Generation, M!LK, and Paledusk.
Schedule
This year, Japan Jam runs from Saturday, May 2, until the Tuesday, May 5, public holiday. Each day, the event opens at 9 a.m. and runs from around 11 a.m. until 8:35 p.m.
Tickets and entry
Tickets are ¥14,000 for each day of the festival.
How to get there
Japan Jam is held at Soga Sports Park in Chiba, around 40-50 minutes from central Tokyo. By train, the festival grounds are around 15 minutes on foot from the West Exit of JR Soga Station. It’s also accessible by shuttle bus from JR Chiba, JR Chibaminato, and Keisei Chibadera stations.
Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.Add to Calendar
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Adults:
Advance sales: ¥14,000
