Yuzawa, Japan · Asia
Fuji Rock Festival
£180
Per day
10/10
Safety
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Yuzawa, Japan · Asia
About
Why Fuji Rock Festival?
Discover Fuji Rock Festival, Japan's largest outdoor music event, set in the breathtaking mountain scenery of Naeba Ski Resort. Trek between stages through ancient forests, cross rivers, and ride gondolas high above the valley as a world-class lineup performs against a backdrop of misty Japanese mountains and pristine natural beauty.
Climate
What to expect
Mountain climate with warm, humid summers. Late July temperatures range from 20-28°C at the base, cooler at higher stages. Rain is common — the festival's unofficial emblem is the welly boot.
When to go
Best time to visit
Late July sits at the tail end of Japan's rainy season. Expect lush green mountains, occasional downpours, and a uniquely atmospheric festival experience wrapped in mist.
Months at a glance
In-season highlights
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Things to do
Popular attractions
- Green Stage
- White Stage
- Red Marquee
- Field of Heaven
- Dragondola gondola
Eat local
Dishes worth ordering
- Hegisoba (Niigata buckwheat noodles)
- Japanese curry rice
- Onigiri
- Sake from local breweries
- Takoyaki
Around the dates
Other festivals + events
- Fuji Rock Festival
- Naeba Ski Resort winter season
Tipping culture
Tipping is not customary in Japan and can even be considered rude. Excellent service is the cultural norm, and staff take pride in their work without expecting tips.
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