A saxophonist performing outdoors for the Fuji Five Lakes Jazz Festival schedule update

Fuji Five Lakes Jazz Festival 2026: September 5 Schedule and Yamanakako Ticket Options

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Information checked: July 24, 2026, 11:45 JST.

The Yamanakako Tourism Association has published the 2026 Fuji Five Lakes Jazz Festival schedule and prices. The one-day program combines student, community, and professional performers at Yamanakako Community Plaza Kirara, with separate daytime and sunset seating options.

Short answerThe festival is on Saturday, September 5, 2026. The venue opens at 10:00 AM, the Lakeside Jazz Stage begins at 10:30 AM, and the Sunset Premium Live runs from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM.

Key Facts For Travelers

Affected areaYamanakako Community Plaza Kirara.
Event dateSaturday, September 5, 2026.
Daytime programVenue opens at 10:00 AM; Lakeside Jazz Stage from 10:30 AM.
Sunset programSunset Premium Live from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM.

Ticket And Seating Options

For the Lakeside Jazz Stage, a seated place at Swan Stage is JPY 1,000, while lawn access is free. For the Sunset Premium Live, a Swan Stage seat is JPY 3,000 and lawn access is JPY 1,000. The different prices apply to different areas and programs, so confirm the option you want before buying.

Traveler Actions

  • Choose between the daytime stage, the sunset program, or both before planning your arrival time.
  • Do not assume all lawn access is free; only the daytime Lakeside Jazz Stage lawn is listed as free.
  • Use the official event site linked by the tourism association for the latest performer and ticket details.
  • Prepare for changing lakeside weather and recheck the official pages before traveling to Yamanakako.

Official Sources

Update History

  • July 24, 2026: Created from the official tourism association schedule and admission details.