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Introducing famous songs about Shizuoka: Local anthems and popular tracks [2026]

Shizuoka Prefecture, one of Japan’s most nature-rich regions.

With its majestic Mount Fuji, vast tea fields, and the shimmering waters of Suruga Bay, the breathtaking scenery this land boasts has stirred the hearts of many artists and set the stage for countless beloved songs.

From pieces sung by local musicians pouring their love for their hometown into the music, to works in which visitors transformed their moving experiences into sound, songs connected to Shizuoka are truly diverse.

Why not lend an ear to a musical world filled with the unique charm of this land, woven from the blessings of nature and the lives of its people?

Introducing classic songs about Shizuoka: Local anthems and popular tracks roundup [2026] (41–50)

Tenryū Futamata OndoSuzuki Masato

Tenryu Industrial Tourism Festival 2015: Tenryu Ondo
Tenryū Futamata OndoSuzuki Masato

It’s a ward residents’ folk dance song from Tenryu Ward, Hamamatsu City, a relatively new piece created in 2014.

It is sung by Masato Suzuki, who lives in Tenryu Ward, and the CD is sold at an art gallery called “Marukawa no Kura Sasa-mizu.” This video shows it being danced at the Tenryu Industry and Tourism Festival.

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Hamakatsu City Songmakino-ki koorasu/ Eng/ Inasa niji no wa gasshoudan

This is the city song of Hamamatsu, the largest municipality by area in Shizuoka Prefecture.

It was newly created to mark the incorporation of 11 cities, towns, and villages in 2005, and was released in 2007.

The lyrics are by Bo Hayashi, and the music is by Yasuhide Ito.

This video shows scenes from the Mikkabi Summer Concert.

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Bone HolidayBurukku (Chō)

This is a song included in “ONE PIECE Nippon Cruise! 47 Cruise ALBUM ‘East’,” where characters from ONE PIECE sing local songs.

The representative for Shizuoka Prefecture is Cho, who plays Brook, a member of the Straw Hat Pirates.

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Going down the Tenryu RiverKawasaki Keiko

As one descends the Tenryū River — Keiko Kawasaki
Going down the Tenryu RiverKawasaki Keiko

This song is themed around the Tenryu River, a first-class river that flows through Shizuoka Prefecture and empties into the Pacific Ocean.

It was sung by Ichimaru, a geisha singer active in the Showa era, and released in 1933.

This video features a cover version by Keiko Kawasaki, a folk singer from Kakegawa City in Shizuoka Prefecture.

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Fujieda City SongFujieda MYFC Chīmu Chanto

The city song of Fujieda, a city in central Shizuoka Prefecture, was established in 1979.

The music was composed by the classical composer Urato Watanabe.

It’s a song that conveys the charm of nature-rich Fujieda City.

As this video is sung as a soccer cheer, it is notably spirited.

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In conclusion

Local songs are interesting in how artists express a specific region through music.

When it comes to songs about Shizuoka Prefecture, there are many masterpieces that convey its rich nature and culture through music—such as the grandeur of Mount Fuji, the beauty of Suruga Bay, and the lush green tea fields.

I hope that, through these moving songs about Shizuoka, people can rediscover the charm of this wonderful region!