Warm BGM perfect for camping
We’re in the midst of an unprecedented outdoor and camping boom, but do you campers always listen to music?
There are plenty of ways to enjoy yourselves—like gathering around a campfire when it gets a bit chilly in the evening or during meals.
Here, we’re introducing BGM that pairs perfectly with camping, the kind you’ll want to listen to in those moments.
It’s great for lively times with everyone, or for relaxing alone while gazing at the night sky or the flickering flames.
Please be mindful of the volume so you don’t bother others—or use earphones!
Wishing you lots of fun memories!
- [BGM] Japanese songs for campfires and BBQs: A playlist of J-pop to enjoy while camping
- [Classic Camp Songs] Recommended Tracks to Enjoy with Family and Friends in Nature
- Music I want to listen to while camping: jazzy BGM
- Recommended songs for solo camping to listen to in nature
- [Emotional Track] Stylish night songs to listen to at night
- Guitar BGM. Recommended background music.
- [Camp Songs] Classic camping songs. Campfire songs you can play along with
- Classic Western songs about the sea: recommended popular tracks
- Classic travel songs. Travel tunes that color your journeys—perfect for both the everyday and the extraordinary.
- Songs you can dance to around the campfire. A roundup of recommended tracks for dancing.
- BGM that soothes you when you listen. Music that calms the mind.
- Warm songs to listen to in winter: a collection of music that will gently warm your heart
- Songs to Listen to During Golden Week [Drive BGM and Relaxing Day-Off Tunes]
Warm BGM to listen to while camping (31–40)
MY obsessionHanaregumi
The gentle sense of floating and Takashi Nagazumi’s soft vocals invite listeners into a dreamlike state.
It’s a song by Nagazumi’s solo project, Hanaregumi, released in November 2023.
Chosen as the theme song for NHK’s late-night drama “Miwa-san Narisu Masu,” it was also included on the album “GOOD DAY.” Its charm lies in the warm message that “by being absorbed in something, everyday life begins to sparkle, and you find your own place.” It’s the kind of song that, when heard on a camping night spent gazing at a bonfire, feels like it sets your heart free.
It helps you forget the everyday and remember the joy of immersing yourself in what you love.
You are beautiful.Nanao Tabito
This work by Tavitō Nanao, a singer-songwriter from Kochi Prefecture, is moving, with rap that feels like poetry reading and a structure that gradually rises into a soulful melody.
It carries a universal hope that no matter how difficult the path ahead, we will surely stand up again someday, and it resonates deeply with listeners.
Included on the album “Stray Dogs,” released in December 2018.
On a camping night, if you listen while watching the flickering flames, it might give you the strength to face tomorrow.
Dream of the Trifoliate OrangeŌhashi Torio
This is a song by ohashiTrio that invites you into a pleasant musical world with its acoustic sound and lively rhythm.
Released in November 2023 as the title track of the EP “Karatachi no Yume,” it also became well loved as the opening theme for the TV drama “What Did You Eat Yesterday? season 2.” Its warm, country-tinged melody reminds us of the importance of the small yet irreplaceable moments in everyday life.
Listen to it while watching a campfire at a campsite, and you’ll feel your heart grow a little lighter.
MiracleGReeeeN
Kiseki, which was used as the theme song for the TV drama ROOKIES about delinquent high schoolers striving on the baseball team, became one of GReeeeN’s signature tracks.
It’s a song that reminds us anew that meeting irreplaceable friends and loved ones is a miracle.
If you’re enjoying a camping trip with cherished friends, a partner, or family, why not choose this song as your BGM? Because camping is all about cooperating with one another, you can savor the lyrics and share those feelings together.
After the excitement of the camp, a strong bond will be born—one that, like a miracle, will continue on and on!
DreamHirai Dai
Hirai Dai, known for his surf music-inspired sound and natural lifestyle, is hugely popular.
This track is the title song of his major-label debut album, “Dream.” With its summery ukulele sound that soothes the soul and a chorus that lifts your spirits to the max, it’s an incredibly feel-good tune! If you’re going camping with your loved ones, friends, or coworkers, why not pick this song to boost the vibe? Its refreshing sound and positive message are sure to blow away your everyday fatigue!
Warm and cozy BGM for camping (41–50)
STEADYSPECIAL OTHERS
The guitar’s tone is pleasant and has an enduring charm that never gets old.
It’s perfect for listening while lying down at a campsite.
This is a track by the popular jam band, SPECIAL OTHERS, included on their second album “Telepathy,” released in 2018.
Falling in lovethe band apart
This song teaches us that you don’t need a reason to fall in love.
It’s a single released in 2018, the 20th anniversary of the band apart’s formation.
It has a driving feel, yet both the sound and the vocals are gentle, and listening to it warms the heart.