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November 22, 2025 at 11:00 am
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November 23, 2025 at 11:00 am
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Overview
GFEST.2025, in its third year, is a vibrant two-day music festival held on November 22 and 23, 2025, at G-Messe Gunma in Gunma Prefecture, the “city of music.” Produced by Space Shower Entertainment and supported by Gunma Prefecture, this festival features a dynamic lineup of J-rock, pop, and indie acts, including CreepHyp, Novelbright, Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas, BLUE ENCOUNT, Marcy (マルシィ), Saucy Dog, and more, across multiple stages. With a capacity of ~10,000–15,000, G-Messe Gunma is praised on X for its “modern vibe and stellar acoustics” (web ID 0). Tickets range from ¥11,000 (standing) to ¥25,000 (VIP reserved seats), with final advance lottery sales open until October 6, 2025, 23:59 JST, signaling high demand (web ID 1). The festival includes local Gunma cuisine, unique merchandise, and a lively atmosphere (web ID 0). Located near Takasaki Station, it’s ideal for exploring Takasaki’s Daruma Temple or Haruna Shrine. Secure tickets early via Jasumo due to limited capacity and the event’s growing popularity.
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Why Attend
- Star-Studded Lineup: Day 1 features CreepHyp, Saucy Dog, Omoinotake, FOMARE, and CANDY TUNE; Day 2 includes Novelbright, Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas, BLUE ENCOUNT, and others, spanning rock, pop, and indie (web IDs 0, 2, 6).
- Multi-Stage Festival: Multiple stages offer diverse performances, complemented by Gunma’s local food stalls and exclusive merchandise (web ID 0).
- Cultural Experience: Promotes Gunma’s “music city” identity with a community-driven vibe (web ID 5).
- Modern Venue: G-Messe Gunma’s ~10,000–15,000 capacity ensures excellent sound and visuals (web ID 0).
- Tourist Hub: Near Takasaki’s cultural sites and a short train ride to Maebashi’s natural attractions, perfect for a music getaway.
Event Dates & Times
- Gunma: G-Messe Gunma
- Nov 22, 2025 (Sat): 11:00, doors 10:00.
- Nov 23, 2025 (Sun/Holiday): 11:00, doors 10:00.
Program
- Nov 22:
- Performances by Omoinotake, CreepHyp, Saucy Dog, This is LAST, FOMARE, CANDY TUNE, Marcy (マルシィ), Young Skinny (ヤングスキニー), ~6–8 hours, featuring hits like CreepHyp’s “He is She is” and Saucy Dog’s “Koi no Uta” (web IDs 2, 6).
- Nov 23:
- Performances by It’s My Fault (原因は自分にある。), syudou, T.N.T, Novelbright, Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas, BLUE ENCOUNT, others, ~6–8 hours, featuring tracks like Novelbright’s “Seeker” and Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas’s “Just Awake” (web IDs 2, 6).
- Both days: Local Gunma food stalls, exclusive merchandise, potential artist interactions, typical of GFEST’s festive setup (web ID 0).
- Program subject to change; check https://event.spaceshower.jp/gfest/2025/ for updates (web ID 0).
- Nov 22: Omoinotake, CreepHyp, Saucy Dog, This is LAST, FOMARE, CANDY TUNE, Marcy (マルシィ), Young Skinny (ヤングスキニー) (web IDs 2, 6).
- Nov 23: It’s My Fault (原因は自分にある。), syudou, T.N.T, Novelbright, Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas, BLUE ENCOUNT, others (web IDs 2, 6).
Duration
Approximately 6–8 hours per day, based on multi-stage festival schedules (web ID 6).
November 22–23, 2025.
Venue Website
https://event.spaceshower.jp/gfest/2025/ (web ID 0)
Purchase Channels
- Contact Jasumo for lottery application assistance via the Jasumo Contact Form.
- Official ticket platform: Ticket Pia, https://w.pia.jp/t/gfest2025/, Pia card recommended for better lottery chances (web ID 1).
- Final advance lottery: Until Oct 6, 2025, 23:59 JST (both days).
- General sale: Post-lottery, if available, likely mid-October 2025 (web ID 1).
- Same-day tickets: Limited at G-Messe Gunma box office ~1 hour before, if available; expect higher prices.
- Travel support: For trains to Takasaki, contact JR East (https://www.jreast.co.jp) or Gunma Tourism Association (https://www.gunmaworld.com).
Ticket Types & Pricing
Official Pricing (Tax Included)
- Standing Ticket: ¥11,000, general standing area, flexible viewing (web ID 3).
- Reserved Seat Ticket: ¥13,200, designated seating, also allows general standing area access (web ID 3).
- VIP Standing Ticket: ¥16,500, VIP-only standing area (no VIP reserved seat access), includes VIP restroom, cloakroom, one drink ticket (web ID 0).
- VIP Reserved Seat Ticket: ¥25,000, elevated VIP seating area, access to VIP/general standing areas, includes VIP restroom, cloakroom, one drink ticket, non-sellable merchandise (details TBD) (web ID 0).
Reseller Pricing (Per Ticket, Subject to Change)
- All Tickets: ¥15,000–¥35,000, ~100–300 tickets post-lottery, based on festival trends (web ID 2).
Notes
- Standing tickets offer flexible viewing; reserved seats provide fixed seating; VIP tickets include premium perks (restroom, cloakroom, drink) and better views (web ID 0).
- Preschoolers are not permitted; elementary school students and above require tickets (web ID 1).
- Re-entry is permitted; wristbands issued at entry are non-reissuable proof of purchase.
- No refunds for performer changes/cancellations or timetable adjustments; still/video recording may capture audience members (web ID 1).
- Reseller prices may surge due to limited ~10,000–15,000 capacity; apply via Jasumo by Oct 6, 2025, for official pricing (web ID 2).
Sales Schedule
- Final Advance Lottery: Until Oct 6, 2025, 23:59 JST (both days).
- General Sale: Mid-October 2025, if available.
- Same-Day: Limited at box office ~1 hour before, if any.
Venue Details
- G-Messe Gunma (Gunma Prefecture)
- Location: 12-24 Iwayoshi-machi, Takasaki-shi, Gunma 370-0044.
- Capacity: ~10,000–15,000 (festival setup, web ID 0).
- Access:
- 15-minute walk or 5-minute taxi from Takasaki Station, JR Joetsu/Takasaki Shinkansen.
- ~1-hour shinkansen from Tokyo Station.
- Attractions: Takasaki Daruma Temple (10-min drive), Haruna Shrine (20-min drive), Lake Haruna (30-min drive).
Booking with Jasumo
- How: Contact via the Jasumo Contact Form. Specify date, ticket type (e.g., Nov 22, VIP Standing, 2 tickets), and preferences.
- Benefits: Bilingual support for Ticket Pia lotteries, assistance with Japanese phone/ID requirements, and group bookings up to 4 tickets.
- Note: Apply by Oct 6, 2025, for official ¥11,000–¥25,000 pricing; resales may reach ¥35,000 due to high demand and limited capacity (web ID 2). Jasumo can assist with travel logistics (trains).
Inquiries
Disclaimer
Jasumo provides a specialized facilitation service for foreign tourists and non-Japanese residents in Japan, assisting with ticket acquisition for cultural events like GFEST.2025 through authorized platforms like Ticket Pia. We are not a ticket reseller and do not sell tickets directly. Our role is to guide international customers through the official booking process, addressing challenges such as:
- Language Barriers: Japanese-only ticketing systems; Jasumo offers bilingual support.
- Local Platforms: Ticket Pia requires membership/Pia card; we assist with registration and payments.
- High Demand: ~10,000–15,000 capacity and top-tier lineup make lotteries competitive; we manage deadlines to maximize chances (web ID 1).
Securing tickets is not guaranteed. Apply via Jasumo by Oct 6, 2025, for official prices to avoid inflated resales. For travel planning, we can coordinate with Gunma Tourism Association.
Reviews
- GFEST.2025 was a blast—CreepHyp and Novelbright rocked G-Messe Gunma!
- Jasumo made the lottery process easy; the festival’s food stalls and vibe were top-notch!
- Perfect for music fans, with Takasaki’s Daruma Temple and Haruna Shrine nearby!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What’s the difference between ticket types for GFEST.2025?
A: Standing tickets (¥11,000) offer flexible viewing; reserved seats (¥13,200) provide fixed seating; VIP standing (¥16,500) and VIP reserved seats (¥25,000) include premium perks like dedicated restrooms, cloakrooms, and a drink ticket (web ID 0).
Q2: Can international fans apply for tickets without speaking Japanese?
A: Yes, Jasumo offers bilingual assistance for Ticket Pia lotteries, including help with Japanese phone/ID requirements. Contact via the Jasumo Contact Form by Oct 6, 2025 (web ID 1).
Q3: Are children allowed, and what are the policies?
A: Preschoolers are not permitted; elementary school students and above need tickets (¥11,000–¥25,000), with no additional verification required (web ID 1).
Q4: What are the accessibility accommodations at G-Messe Gunma?
A: Contact H.I.P. (03-3475-9999) by Oct 1, 2025, for arrangements like wheelchair access; details at https://event.spaceshower.jp/gfest/2025/ (web ID 0).
Q5: What’s unique about GFEST.2025’s setup?
A: Multiple stages, Gunma’s local cuisine, and exclusive merchandise create a festive vibe, with Day 1 focusing on J-rock/indie (CreepHyp, Saucy Dog) and Day 2 on pop/rock (Novelbright, BLUE ENCOUNT) (web IDs 0, 2).
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