(METROCK2026) METROPOLITAN ROCK FESTIVAL Ticket Information

• May 16, 2026 at 9:00 am
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• May 31, 2026 at 6:00 pm
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Overview

The Metropolitan Rock Festival, widely known as METROCK, returns in 2026 as one of Japan’s premier outdoor urban rock celebrations. Spanning two major cities, the festival creates an electrifying atmosphere where fans can experience the pinnacle of the Japanese rock and alternative scenes. The Tokyo leg takes place at the scenic Sea Forest Park, while the Osaka festivities unfold at the expansive Sakai City Seaside Plaza, both offering a perfect backdrop for a weekend of high-energy performances.

This year’s lineup features a diverse array of talent ranging from established chart-toppers to the most promising rising stars of the indie circuit. Attendees can expect a seamless blend of genres, including high-octane punk, melodic rock, and pop-infused anthems. With its reputation for stellar production and a vibrant community of music lovers, METROCK 2026 promises to be an unforgettable highlight of the spring festival season for both local fans and international visitors.

Why Attend

• METROCK 2026 showcases an elite roster of artists including SHISHAMO, Yuri, and special regional appearances by KANA-BOON and Tatsuya Kitani in Tokyo or KOTORI in Osaka.
• The festival locations offer unique outdoor experiences, from the refreshing coastal breezes of Tokyo’s Sea Forest Park to the vibrant atmosphere of Osaka’s Sakai City Seaside Plaza.
• International fans can enjoy a stress-free journey to the venues thanks to dedicated free shuttle bus services provided for ticket holders from major transit points like Tokyo Teleport Station.
• The event fosters a welcoming environment for all generations, featuring family-friendly policies that allow preschool children to attend with a guardian while maintaining a safe and organized festival grounds.

Schedule & Ticket Information

Jasumo Tickets provide Concierge Ticket Service that assists international visitors in securing tickets that usually require many verifications. Submit your request through the Jasumo Contact Form by sharing your preferred date, venue, or performance, ticket type, and quantity. Once you’ve reviewed the event details, simply confirm your selection and our bilingual team will support you end-to-end, including Smart Ticket application and payment coordination via credit card, convenience store, or ATM.

Please note that ticket availability is not guaranteed. After receiving your request, we will first check real-time availability on the official ticket platform. If tickets are available, we’ll make every effort to secure them for you. If they are sold out, don’t worry — we can also source tickets through trusted and verified resale marketplaces in Japan, helping you get the best possible seats.

How to Purchase Tickets?

Jasumo Tickets provide Concierge Ticket Service that assists international visitors in securing tickets that usually require many verifications. Submit your request through the Jasumo Contact Form by sharing your preferred date, venue, or performance, ticket type, and quantity. Once you’ve reviewed the event details, simply confirm your selection and our bilingual team will support you end-to-end, including Smart Ticket application and payment coordination via credit card, convenience store, or ATM.

Our dedicated team manages the entire process from initial inquiry to final delivery. This specialized support is particularly valuable for events utilizing “Smart Tickets,” which often require specific mobile app setups and Japanese phone number authentication. By handling these logistics on your behalf, we provide a reliable path to your favorite shows while offering flexible payment options that suit your travel needs.

Disclaimer

Jasumo offers a specialized facilitation service for foreign tourists and non-Japanese residents in Japan, assisting with ticket acquisition for cultural and entertainment events through authorized and official platforms. We are not a ticket reseller and do not sell tickets directly. Our role is to guide international customers through the official booking process and help overcome common challenges, including:

• Language Barriers: Many ticketing systems operate only in Japanese; Jasumo provides full bilingual support.
• Local Platforms: Assistance with lottery applications, payment procedures, and e-ticket delivery methods.

Faqs

What happens if the weather is bad on the day of the festival?

The event is scheduled to proceed rain or shine, though it may be suspended or canceled in the event of extreme stormy weather. Please note that no refunds are provided due to changes in the performing artist lineup.

Is there a way to reach the Tokyo venue from the train station?

A free shuttle bus service is available from Tokyo Teleport Station specifically for those who possess advance tickets and wristbands. This ensures a smooth transition for attendees traveling via public transport to the Sea Forest Park.

Are children allowed to attend METROCK 2026 with their parents?

Elementary school students and older require their own tickets, while preschool children can enter for free if accompanied by a guardian. One guardian is permitted per child, though certain area restrictions may apply within the venue.

What are the typical operating hours for the festival in both cities?

In Tokyo, doors open at 08:30 with performances starting at 10:30, while the Osaka venue opens at 09:00 for an 11:00 start. These times are subject to change based on the final production schedule and artist logistics.

Can I get a refund if my favorite band cancels their appearance?

The festival policy states that refunds will not be issued even if there are changes or cancellations in the list of performers. The ticket grants access to the full festival experience rather than a specific individual set.

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