Dai Hirai Beach Trip 2026 Ticket

Dai Hirai is a celebrated Japanese singer-songwriter who has carved out a unique niche in the J-Pop scene with his signature blend of ukulele-driven melodies, surf-folk, and soulful pop. Heavily influenced by Hawaiian music and beach culture, his acoustic-heavy sound and heartfelt lyrics evoke a relaxed, summer-inspired atmosphere. Since his debut, he has become a staple of Japanese “ocean-side” music, known for viral hits and a warm, raspy vocal style that resonates with fans across generations.

The HIRAIDAI presents THE BEACH TRIP 2026 and THE SOLO TRIP 2026 are signature outdoor concert series that bring his musical vision to life in the environments that inspire him most. These events are often held at seaside parks and beaches, featuring a festival-like atmosphere complete with high-end production and special guests like Maoli. Whether it’s a full band production or an intimate solo set, these “trips” offer a sanctuary of music where fans can escape the city and enjoy the breeze.

Why Attend

• Experience the ultimate summer vibe with live acoustic and ukulele performances at beautiful beachside locations across Japan.
• Witness the high-energy THE BEACH TRIP festival format, featuring guest appearances and extended setlists in a scenic outdoor setting.
• Enjoy a more intimate, stripped-back experience during THE SOLO TRIP, focusing on Dai Hirai’s raw vocals and instrumental mastery.
• Benefit from a family-friendly ticketing policy, where children under 4 years old can join the experience for free when accompanied by an adult.

Schedule & Tickets Information

Below are the complete details for the event, including dates, venues, seat types, and other important ticket information. Once you’ve reviewed everything, simply share your preferred ticket selection with us using the contact us form, and we’ll assist you with the process.

Date	Venue	Seat Types
2026/04/27 (Mon) 18:30 Start	SGC Hall Ariake (Tokyo)	Reserved Seating
2026/05/04 (Mon/Holiday) 16:00 Start	Makuhari Seaside Park (Chiba)	THE BEACH TRIP
2026/05/05 (Tue/Holiday) 16:00 Start	Makuhari Seaside Park (Chiba)	THE BEACH TRIP
2026/05/06 (Wed/Holiday) 14:00 Start	Makuhari Seaside Park (Chiba)	THE BEACH TRIP
2026/05/09 (Sat) 15:00 Start	Sennan Long Park (Osaka)	THE BEACH TRIP
2026/05/10 (Sun) 16:00 Start	Sennan Long Park (Osaka)	THE BEACH TRIP
2026/06/06 (Sat) 16:00 Start	Nijinomatsubara Beach (Saga)	THE SOLO TRIP
2026/06/20 (Sat) 16:00 Start	Shobuda Beach (Miyagi)	THE SOLO TRIP

Background

• History: Dai Hirai has consistently championed “Beach Music” in Japan, turning his annual seaside concerts into some of the most anticipated events of the spring and summer seasons.
• Significance: These tours are not just concerts but cultural events that promote a relaxed lifestyle, often incorporating local beach environments and open-air acoustics.
• Performers: Dai Hirai (Vocals/Ukulele/Guitar) and guests including Maoli (on selected dates).

Venue Information

• Venue name: Makuhari Seaside Park (Special Outdoor Stage)
• Address: 2-1 Hibino, Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba 261-0021, Japan.
• Entry gates info: Entry is managed via Smart Tickets. As these are outdoor seaside locations, please follow the temporary signage leading from the main park entrance to the “Beach Trip” stage area.
• Nearby landmarks: Close to the ZOZO Marine Stadium and Makuhari Messe. Accessible via a short walk from Kaihimmakuhari Station (JR Keiyo Line).

For this ticket, there is only one way to enter the venue:

• E-Ticket (ANYPASS or SUMACHIKE/スマチケ – ePlus) – A smartphone-based digital ticket issued by Japanese ticket vendors. You will receive your ticket in the designated app and present it on your phone for venue entry.
  

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FAQs

What is the age policy for children at Dai Hirai’s concerts?

Tickets are required for children aged 4 and older. Children under 4 years old are permitted to enter for free as long as they are accompanied by an adult, but they must sit on the adult’s lap as they will not be assigned a separate seat.

What happens if it rains during a Beach Trip performance?

As these are outdoor seaside events, performances generally proceed in the event of rain but may be canceled in the case of severe weather or storms. Always check the official website or social media on the morning of the show.

How do I use the Smart Ticket (SmaTicket) for entry?

You must present your digital ticket on your smartphone at the entrance. Screenshots or printed copies are not valid. Ensure your phone is fully charged as these are outdoor venues with limited charging facilities.

Who is Maoli, the guest performer on May 6th?

Maoli is a popular Hawaiian/Polynesian artist known for his “Country Reggae” sound. His collaboration with Dai Hirai highlights the international surf-music connection that defines the Beach Trip series.

Can I buy tickets for multiple “Trip” dates?

Yes, you can specify up to 4 tickets per application and apply for multiple dates, though popular beach locations often use a lottery system for the initial pre-sale rounds.