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[Japan’s Tallest Mountain] Famous songs about Mount Fuji: recommended popular tracks

Mount Fuji is so deeply rooted in everyone’s hearts that you could call it one of Japan’s symbols.

If you’ve seen it in person, you especially understand its grandeur.

In this article, I’ve gathered songs themed around “Mount Fuji,” ranging from serious pieces to playful tunes.

From works beloved since long ago, to songs created in response to its World Heritage listing, to appearances as a subject in J-pop—Mount Fuji is sung about from many angles.

You might even find a song by that artist—the one that’ll make you do a double take.

Playlist

[Japan’s Tallest Mountain] Famous songs about Mount Fuji: recommended popular tracks
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1eastMount Fuji
Mount Fujiplay_arrow
Fujinoyama is a Japanese children’s song about Mount Fuji.
2eastIf I see Mount FujiTachikawa Kiyoto
If I see Mount FujiTachikawa Kiyotoplay_arrow
Introduction of famous songs by the baritone singer Kiyosumi Tachikawa
3eastMount Fuji, because that’s where dreams are.Harashō Kigeidan
Mount Fuji, because that's where dreams are.Harashō Kigeidanplay_arrow
Climb Mt. Fuji with my companions and make my dream come true
4eastMount Fuji Cheering Song
Mount Fuji Cheering Songplay_arrow
Expressing the fiery passion for the players’ victory through a Mount Fuji fight song
5eastFUJIYAMA SUNRISEAidoru Karejji
FUJIYAMA SUNRISEAidoru Karejjiplay_arrow
Idol College is currently active as a traditional/orthodox idol group
6eastMount FujiMori Shinichi
Mount FujiMori Shinichiplay_arrow
A song sung by Shinichi Mori that expresses the majestic grandeur of Mount Fuji
7eastBravo! FujiyamaShibugakitai
Bravo! FujiyamaShibugakitaiplay_arrow
Introduction to Shibugakitai's hit songs from the 1980s
8north_eastFuji Samba
Fuji Sambaplay_arrow
A citizen-participation samba piece for the Fuji Festival
9south_eastFUNK FUJIYAMAkome kome CLUB
FUNK FUJIYAMAkome kome CLUBplay_arrow
Kome Kome Club's fun signature funk song
10eastFujiyama DiscoSilent Siren
Fujiyama DiscoSilent Sirenplay_arrow
A refreshing rock song by SILENT SIREN
11eastHeisei Chakkiri-bushi
Heisei Chakkiri-bushiplay_arrow
A fun dance song of the Shizuoka Festival
12eastI climbed Mount Fuji, Japan’s highest mountain.bakkudoroppu shinderera
I climbed Mount Fuji, Japan’s highest mountain.bakkudoroppu shindereraplay_arrow
Mount Fuji Song by Backdrop Cinderella
13north_eastFujiShimazu Aya
FujiShimazu Ayaplay_arrow
Make up your mind and push forward positively
14north_eastSusono Grand Fireworks FestivalFuruya Tomohiro
Susono Grand Fireworks FestivalFuruya Tomohiroplay_arrow
Theme song for a fireworks festival with Mount Fuji in the background
15south_eastWhite WindShintarō
White WindShintarōplay_arrow
A song expressing the beauty of Mount Fuji
16south_eastRound and round, Mount FujiTashiro Miyoko
Round and round, Mount FujiTashiro Miyokoplay_arrow
A cheerful song that sings of Mount Fuji as seen from the surrounding mountains, making you want to climb it.
17eastShizuoka Hymn ~ Fuji, Dreams, and FriendsShizuoka Konsei Gasshoudan TERRA
Shizuoka Hymn ~ Fuji, Dreams, and FriendsShizuoka Konsei Gasshoudan TERRAplay_arrow
A beloved song praising Shizuoka Prefecture’s nature and industry
18eastMt. Fuji Taiko (Japanese drums)Satsuki no Akira
Mt. Fuji Taiko (Japanese drums)Satsuki no Akiraplay_arrow
A song introduction that conveys the fervor of the Mt. Fuji Taiko Festival
19eastNoë’s lemmaten ten shizuoka min’yō
Noë's lemmaten ten shizuoka min'yōplay_arrow
The origin and characteristics of Mishima City’s folk song, the Noe-bushi
20eastThe pure white peak of Mount FujiAoyama Takashi
The pure white peak of Mount FujiAoyama Takashiplay_arrow
A requiem mourning the young lives lost in the 1910 boat capsizing accident
21eastChakkiri ChataroHashi Yukio
Chakkiri ChataroHashi Yukioplay_arrow
Yukio Hashi releases a new song in the matabimono (wandering swordsman) genre
22eastLand of FujiNagabuchi Tsuyoshi
Land of FujiNagabuchi Tsuyoshiplay_arrow
A song by Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi themed on Mount Fuji
23eastIt’s Mount Fuji.Katō Tokiko
It’s Mount Fuji.Katō Tokikoplay_arrow
A song wishing for Mount Fuji’s inscription as a World Heritage site
24eastMount FujiDenki Gurūvu
Mount FujiDenki Gurūvuplay_arrow
The signature song by Denki Groove that chants the height of Mount Fuji
25eastMt. Fuji is always here.
Mt. Fuji is always here.play_arrow
Fujiyoshida City’s Civic Favorite Song
26eastHometown of the Heart ~ Mount Fuji ~Nishijima Mieko
Hometown of the Heart ~ Mount Fuji ~Nishijima Miekoplay_arrow
A song themed around Mount Fuji, written and composed by Mieko Nishijima
27eastKaguya-hime, the goddess of FujiFuji-shi Shōnen Shōjo Gasshōdan
Kaguya-hime, the goddess of FujiFuji-shi Shōnen Shōjo Gasshōdanplay_arrow
The Legend of Mount Fuji and Princess Kaguya
28eastFuji Mountain DanceSasaki Shinichi
Fuji Mountain DanceSasaki Shinichiplay_arrow
An enka song by Shinichi Sasaki that sings of the charms of Mount Fuji
29eastMount FujiArai Mitsuru
Mount FujiArai Mitsuruplay_arrow
The majesty of Mount Fuji and the greatness of a mountain that comforts the heart
30eastGotemba City Song
Gotemba City Songplay_arrow
Gotemba City is a town supported by the nature and beauty of Mount Fuji.
31eastIts name is Fujiyama.Antonio Koga
Its name is Fujiyama.Antonio Kogaplay_arrow
A piece for a Japan performance that envisions Mount Fuji as a woman
32eastContinuing into the futureZa Rejendo
Continuing into the futureZa Rejendoplay_arrow
A warm song that enshrines Mount Fuji as a guardian deity