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Top 100 Music festivals in Japan

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest music festivals in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 515 music festivals tracked in Japan, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Summer Sonic Festival, Rock in Japan Festival and ATMOS (festival) lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 16M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 263k, and the largest, Summer Sonic Festival, reaches around 8.3M people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each music festival, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Japan and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Japan. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Japan, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Japan. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Ozora Festival 113k 38.7 56.8% Music festival
27 Record Store Day 111k 36.9 43.9% Music festival
28 Ultra Japan 108k 26.2 41.9% Music festival
29 Rising Sun Rock Festival 101k 26.3 55.6% Music festival
30 Ministry of Sound 100k 36.0 59.4% Music festival
31 Montreux Jazz Festival 95k 42.1 42.0% Music festival
32 Rock in Rio 86k 37.8 37.6% Music festival
33 Black Girls Rock! 84k 31.0 53.2% Music festival
34 Hellfest 77k 29.4 30.6% Music festival
35 Beautiful Days (festival) 76k 39.5 54.1% Music festival
36 Creamfields 73k 36.5 41.8% Music festival
37 Brit Awards 65k 31.9 75.5% Music festival
38 Ultra Music Festival 62k 32.4 52.8% Music festival
39 Shambhala (music festival) 60k 25.9 38.0% Music festival
40 Fête de la Musique 53k 30.6 69.4% Music festival
41 Ultra Europe 47k 32.7 62.4% Music festival
42 Live Aid 42k 42.2 51.4% Music festival
43 BEACHLAND 41k 29.3 42.0% Music festival
44 Knotfest 41k 32.9 32.0% Music festival
45 Latin Grammy Award 41k 46.8 34.7% Music festival
46 Soundwave (Australian music festival) 40k 42.0 59.4% Music festival
47 Q-BASE 39k 21.6 42.0% Music festival
48 Merrie Monarch Festival 37k 50.1 100.0% Music festival
49 Beyond Wonderland 36k 25.4 35.2% Music festival
50 Sparty 36k 41.9 60.0% Music festival

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Japan and ranks each music festival by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest music festival in Japan?

Summer Sonic Festival currently leads with an estimated audience of 8.3M people in Japan.

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