[Long-Distance Love Song] Recommended love songs dedicated to couples in long-distance relationships
The longer you go without seeing the person you love during a long-distance relationship, the more you start to worry: “Do they still love me?” “Can we really keep making this work?”
But precisely because you spend so much time apart, your trust in each other can grow stronger, and the moments you do share feel special.
Long-distance love isn’t all hardship.
This time, we’ve gathered a selection of long-distance love songs that capture those unique, complicated emotions.
Whether you’ve been in a long-distance relationship or you’re in one right now, these songs will speak to your heart.
Please give them a listen.
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[Long-Distance Love Songs] Recommended love songs dedicated to couples in long-distance relationships (91–100)
It’s love, right?wacci
A work with a strong message that cheerfully supports love.
Brimming with pure romantic feelings, it gently expresses the warmth of thinking about someone special.
A signature song by wacci, this track—included on the album “suits me! suits you!”—was written as an insert song for the Fuji TV drama “Yan Gotonaki Ichizoku” and released in April 2022 as a digital-only single.
It won the Excellence Award at the 64th Japan Record Awards.
A heartwarming love song that fits anniversaries for couples and special moments spent with loved ones.
Even if you find it hard to express your true feelings, this song can help convey them.
Because of youShimizu Shota
A moving medium-tempo ballad that portrays the bond of two people in love and a relationship that deepens even as they hurt each other.
The gently embracing, soulful vocals and lyrics that straightforwardly sing of unwavering love despite physical distance are sure to resonate with couples in long-distance relationships.
Written, composed, and arranged by Shota Shimizu, this track is included on the album “FLY,” released in June 2017.
Featuring a warm arrangement centered on piano and strings, it’s a song you’ll want to play on special anniversaries.
Perfect as background music for a couple’s drive, and also recommended for conveying your feelings to a long-distance partner.
We Will ~At That Place~EXILE
A classic ballad that energized early EXILE.
Every time the vocalists change, the song feels new in some way, reminding you of the inherent potential of the piece itself.
The lyrics, written from a man’s perspective about the pain of wanting to see someone but being unable to, are endlessly gentle.
It seems like a long-distance relationship? In the end it celebrates a happy ending where the two are united, but the vibe changes dramatically depending on the vocalist.
The re-recorded version by ATSUSHI and TAKAHIRO included on EXILE BEST is also highly recommended!
Boys End Girlskuriipuhaipe
This song beautifully captures the bittersweetness of a long-distance relationship.
The lyrics express a desire to share the same time and space as one’s lover.
At the same time, they portray the ironic reality that clinging too hard to being “the same” can end up breaking the relationship.
The unique worldview woven by CreepHyp’s Seikokan Ozaki is sure to resonate deeply with anyone in a long-distance relationship.
The track is included on the album “If We Can’t Become One, Then Let’s At Least Be Just Two,” released in December 2014.
It’s perfect not only for those living apart from their partners, but also for anyone struggling with the distance between themselves and someone important.
Give it a listen.
Better Half (feat. JEONGHAN of SEVENTEEN)Omoinotake
This song’s warm vocals really touch the heart.
Woven around the theme of long-distance love by Omoinotake, it was released in January 2025.
It’s a love number featuring SEVENTEEN’s JEONGHAN.
Chosen as the theme song for ABEMA’s dating show “Koisuru ♥ Shūmatsu Homestay 2025 Winter,” the track drew plenty of attention.
Its message—that even when you’re apart, your hearts remain connected—is expressed through a soothing melody and rhythm.
If you’re living away from someone special, you’ll surely relate.
It’s so heartbreaking it makes me want to cry.Mayo Okamoto
Singer-songwriter Mayo Okamoto, who marked her 20th anniversary by also beginning activities as a pianist and in 2023 energetically expanded her musical pursuits to include producing an idol group, has been drawing attention.
Her 5th single, “Nakechau hodo Setsunai kedo,” used as the ending theme for the TV anime Cutie Honey F, features a clear, piano-centered ensemble that feels wonderfully refreshing.
The lyrics, which wish for a future with someone precious, convey a strength of feeling that isn’t diminished by physical distance.
It’s a catchy pop tune in which her gentle vocals highlight the beauty of unwavering emotion.
I’ll be by your side.Aoyama Teruma ft. SoulJa
Soba ni Iru ne is one of Thelma Aoyama’s signature songs that catapulted her to fame.
When you’re in a long-distance relationship, you can’t help but worry about how the other person is doing, right? Soba ni Iru ne is a song for lovers who care deeply for each other.
It conveys the fluttery excitement of love as they eagerly await the day they can meet, with the feeling of “I’ll be waiting.” Thelma Aoyama’s gentle voice warms the heart.
