TAO Summer Festival 2026

About this event

Held at TAO no Sato in Taketa City, Oita Prefecture, 'TAO Summer Festival 2026' is a summer celebration by DRUM TAO, the world-renowned Japanese drum entertainment group. Powerful live performances will take place from August 6 to August 23, 2026. At the venue, visitors can enjoy a wide variety of food including food stalls, cafes, Italian dishes, and ramen served by the performers themselves, as well as summer festival exclusive merchandise sales, photo studios, and raffles. Furthermore, special stage productions unique to the summer festival, such as the appearance of the Hero Stage, are planned to delight the audience. Various ticket types are available, including reserved seating tickets, open-date tickets, coupon tickets, and Taketa resident tickets, with early bird discounts also accessible. Infants aged 0 to 3 years old may watch for free when sitting on a guardian's lap, but child fare is required if they occupy a seat. Child fare applies to children aged 4 through elementary school age. Closed days are August 10, 17, and 18. Doors open at 9:00, and the Red Kabuto LIVE performance starts at 14:00.

Venue

TAO no Sato

3812-1 Oaza Shirotani, Kuju-machi, Taketa, Oita 878-0205