Classic songs about Saga. A number of tracks related to Saga Prefecture.
On the upper side of the map of Japan lies the warm land of Saga.
There, numerous masterpiece songs that sing of its history, traditions, and everyday life continue to breathe.
From heartfelt hometown tunes born while picturing the beautiful landscapes of Saga, to pieces woven by contemporary artists with fresh perspectives, and even parody songs about Saga Prefecture—there’s a rich variety.
In this article, we introduce gem-like songs themed around Saga and music connected to the prefecture, together with vivid scenes.
You just might discover a song that resonates with your heart!
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Masterpieces that sing of Saga. A selection of songs related to Saga Prefecture (21–30)
Yaite, yaite, SagaKatte ni Kankō Kyōkai
This is a lovable track that captures the charm of Saga Prefecture with the sprightly sounds of guitalele and ocarina, paired with lyrics that are sure to make you chuckle.
Created by the duo Miura Jun and Anzai Hajime under their unit “Katte ni Kanko Kyokai” (The Unofficial Tourism Association), the song parades a series of local icons, from Yobuko’s squid to Arita porcelain and the Yoshinogari archaeological site.
The uniquely witty lyrics make you feel as if you’re traveling through Saga just by listening.
The track is part of a project in which they traveled nationwide to create local songs, and it’s included on the album “Katte ni Kanko Kyokai Vol.3: Gotochi Song CD Kanketsu-hen,” released in February 2008.
Their production style—recording at inns while on the road—likely contributes to the song’s warm yet laid-back vibe.
It’s recommended not only for those connected to Saga, but also for anyone who wants to feel uplifted on a drive.
Be sure to experience this humor-filled world for yourself!
Song of Shichimensouoshitaka
It sings about glasswort colonies on tidal flats, like a love song.
While quietly listening to an elegiac world, you can also savor the nature of Saga.
You’ll learn about Saga’s specialty products, too.
The gentle, mellow tone seems well suited to the plant known as shichimensō (glasswort).
Masterpieces That Sing of Saga: A Collection of Songs Related to Saga Prefecture (31–40)
Minori Shiroishi’s Song: Let’s dance and have fun!minorinzu
This is a song from Shiroishi Town in Kishima District.
The dance looks easy and approachable—anyone could probably join in.
Onions, lotus root, and strawberries seem to be the local specialties.
It calls out with the kindness of a hometown, saying, “Come back when you’re tired.” You can feel a laid-back warmth that makes it seem like a healing, comforting town.
Beyond the Rainbow BridgeKeitaku
It seems this was born from a junior high school student’s plan in Tosu City’s “Yume Plan 21” to create a song for Tosu and sing it with many people.
True to the wish for everyone to sing it together, it’s gentle, easy to sing, and feels uplifting.
Tosu is really lively these days, isn’t it?
Saga Tansu Nagamochi SongUeda Yuko
This is a song that was sung in rural areas during bridal processions, when chests of drawers and long storage chests were carried to the groom’s home.
It seems to be an auspicious song filled with felicitous words.
It was originally performed as a call-and-response, and the lyrics reflect the scale of the event of sending off and welcoming a bride.
O sky of my hometownKazuya Sato
This piece was created to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Ureshino City, a town known for its hot springs and tea.
The composer, Kazuyo Sato, is a shinobue (bamboo flute) player.
The lush greenery of Ureshino pairs beautifully with the shinobue, nostalgically evoking simple, familiar landscapes and the beauty of nature.
Saga to brag aboutSaga Otome Myu☆Sutā
Bright and refreshing idols are introducing the parts of Saga that were once considered minor as things they’re proud to show off.
There are quite a lot of appealing attractions—landmarks, events, food, and more.
You can feel a pure charm in Saga, just like that of the idols.