[Hyogo Songs] A Collection of Local and Love Songs Set in Hyogo

Come to Kobe.Watanabe Furawā

Watanabe Flower “Come to Kobe” Music Video

“Kobe e Oide” is a single by Watanabe Flower that was just released in May 2017.

The music video for this song was filmed entirely in Kobe.

During Golden Week 2017, at a festival in Kobe called Coming Kobe, they recruited people to appear in the MV, and footage shot there is also included.

When the violets bloomhaida shouko/fuerisu furaue nko a

[Vietsub] When the Violets Bloom (Sumire no Hana Saku Koro) (Season of Purple Flowers Blooming)

Takarazuka City in Hyogo Prefecture is home to the Takarazuka Revue’s headquarters.

A song often performed by the Takarazuka Revue is “When the Violets Bloom.” Its original title is “Wenn der weiße Flieder wieder blüht,” and it is said to have been changed to violets, a flower familiar to Japanese people.

Ikana-go Needlefish Simmer No. 1Watanabe Furawā

Kobe Tarumi 'ikanago festival' theme song 'Ikanago Kugini No. 1'

Tarumi Ward in Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, is known as the birthplace of ikago no kugini (stewed sand lance with soy sauce and ginger).

The theme song of the Kobe Tarumi Ikanago Festival, held every March, is “Ikanago Kugini No.1,” performed by Watanabe Flower, a band from Kobe.

Turbulent myriad castles; all things are impermanent—no castle endures.Kusunoki Daisuke

Urouge ~Turbulent Ups and Downs, All Matters Without Attachment~

This is one of the “ONE PIECE Nippon Zendan! 47 Cruise CDs” released in January 2015.

Hyogo Prefecture was handled by Daisuke Kusunoki, who plays Urouge.

The song is about the Takeda Castle Ruins in Wadayama, a famous spot known by the nickname “Castle in the Sky.”

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Amagasaki Techno

Takoyaki Rainbow is a five-girl group based in the Kansai region and affiliated with Stardust.

They’re said to be a sister group to Momoiro Clover Z.

Many of their songs seem to be rooted in Kansai themes, and this one also captures the characteristics of Amagasaki City in Hyogo Prefecture well.

Awaji Islandmasuda masao

Masao Masuda, Awaji Island

Awajishima is a single released in 2008 by Masao Masuda.

The song came about from a radio project by Hideo Masuda of the comedy duo Masuda Okada, who noted that his father’s hometown, Awajishima, lacked a signature song.

Although Hideo Masuda is the one singing, the single was released under his father’s name.

Looking up at the night sky in Amagasakimasakichi

I tried singing Noriyuki Makihara’s “Looking Up at the Night Sky in Amagasaki”~♪

This is a song included on Noriyuki Makihara’s studio album “LIFE IN DOWNTOWN,” released in February 2006.

It was used as the theme song for the variety show “Sanma no Manma.” This video is a cover.