Shabon dama – シャボン玉
"Shabon dama tonda" - Explore the timeless nursery rhyme 'Shabon Dama'. Discover its lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations, capturing the ephemeral beauty and profound emotions behind the beloved Japanese song.
About 2.5 hours by train from Tokyo Station
Amefuri otsukisan – 雨降りお月さん
"Amefuri otsukisan kumo no kage" - Experience the poetic beauty of 'Amefuri Otsukisan'. Learn its lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations, depicting a rainy night with a visible moon.
Jyuugoya otsukisan – 十五夜お月さん
"Juugoya" is said to be "the night to appreciate the harvest" in Japan, and there is a custom to celebrate while looking at the moon since ancient times.
"Otsuki-san" is used when referring to the moon in a friendly way.
Cha tsumi – 茶摘み
"Natsu mo chikazuku hachijyu hachiya" - Experience the vibrant season of tea picking with the song 'Cha tsumi'. Learn the lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations of this classic Japanese song.
Haru yo koi – 春よ来い
Haru yo koi, hayaku koi" - Anticipate the arrival of spring with 'Haru yo Koi'. Learn its lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations, capturing the tender feelings of a child longing for spring and its gentle melody.
Sunayama – 砂山
"Umi wa araumi Mukou wa sado yo" - Experience the serene beauty of "Sunayama" and the harsh winter cold that will soon come. Learn its lyrics, Roman readings, and English translations, reflecting on a Sand dunes."
Oboro zukiyo
"Nanohana batake ni irihi usure" Discover good old-fashioned Japan through lyrics and images: Roman readings, English translations, and reflections. Take a cultural journey through the melodies of "Doyo Shoka" (Children's Songs).
Haru ga kita
"Haru ga kita, haru ga kita, doko ni kita" Discover good old-fashioned Japan through lyrics and images: Roman readings, English translations, and reflections. Take a cultural journey through the melodies of "Doyo Shoka" (Children's Songs).
Umi（matsubara tooku)
Matsubara tooku kiyuru tokoro
Shiraho no kage wa ukabu
Hoshiami hamani takaku shite
Kamome wa hikuku namini tobu
Miyo hiru no umi
Miyo hiru no umi