Jul 23, 2023 - 1 min read

Nango Summer Jazz Festival 2025

Name: Nango Summer Jazz Festival
Start: 2025-07
End: 2025-07
Location: Cuckoo Forest Echo Land, Nango

One of Japan's leading jazz festivals in Aomori

By Kim Bergström

Japan Travel Staff

Late

Jul

Photo: Hachinohe City

Venue

Cuckoo Forest Echo Land, Nango

When

Late Jul 2025

Held in the Nango district of Aomori's Hachinohe City, the Nango Summer Jazz Festival is one of Japan's leading jazz events. With a history of over three decades, the festival includes performances by established jazz artists alongside up-and-comers in the industry.

In addition to the music performances, the event will include a variety of food stalls selling local specialties such as Nango soba and fresh blueberries.

Please note that this is a paid event, with admission priced at 6000 yen for advance tickets or 7000 yen on the day.

The Nango Summer Jazz Festival takes place at the Cuckoo Forest Echo Land outdoor stage. The venue can be accessed in just two minutes from the Hachinohe Expressway's Nango Interchange, and free on-site parking is available for up to 800 vehicles.

For those visiting via public transport, a free shuttle service will operate from Hachinohe Station's West Exit to the venue – departures will take place at 11am and 1pm, with the travel time taking approximately 45 minutes.