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[Snow Songs for Winter] Children's Snow Nursery Rhymes and Hand-Play Songs

We’ve gathered a fun collection of snow songs for children.

As December and January arrive and the weather turns cold, many kids start eagerly looking forward to snowfall, don’t they?

In this article, we’ll introduce a variety of songs related to “snow.”

From classic children’s songs about snow that have been loved for years to highly recommended fingerplay songs perfect for childcare—there’s plenty to enjoy!

If you’re looking to learn famous snow-themed nursery rhymes or songs kids can sing in winter, be sure to check this out.

You’re sure to discover some “snow songs” you haven’t heard yet.

Playlist

[Snow Songs for Winter] Children's Snow Nursery Rhymes and Hand-Play Songs
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1eastWinter WonderlandMusic by F. Bernard / Lyrics by Kenji HasuA famous song that sings of happiness amid a magnificent snowy landscape.
2eastsnowMonbushō Shōka (Ministry of Education Songs)It's a nursery rhyme everyone knows, and it's even a Ministry of Education song...
3eastSnow falls upon children.Lyrics by Keisuke Yamakawa / Music by Takeshi ShibuyaA classic winter song with lyrics by Keisuke Yamakawa. Through the snow...
4eastSnow and iciclesLyrics by Akiko Hirata / Music by Yuko MasudaA song full of wintertime atmosphere. Created by Keropons, it...
5eastThe wind and the snow are my friends.Composed by: Nelson & Rollins / Lyrics by: Junichi KobayashiThe Christmas song 'Frosty the…'
6eastThe Snowman’s MagicLyrics by Ako Takahashi / Music by Toshiyuki OmoriA heartwarming tale that turns winter’s chill into warm hope…
7eastwinter sceneryMonbushō Shōka (Ministry of Education Songs)The word “snow” doesn’t appear in the poem, but the da...
8north_eastSnow KobōzuLyrics by: Toshiko Murayama / Composer: UnknownThis song is the well-known 'Itoma…'
9south_eastThe Snow PainterMusic by Takashi Ando / Lyrics by Akihiko NoritakeIt’s not a very famous song, but the snow is piling up…
10south_eastA Town Where It SnowsComposer: Yoshinao NakadaThe setting of this song is said to be Tsuruoka City in Yamagata Prefecture...
11eastYukifururunAtsuko Ono, Yuichiro HanadaNHK’s popular program “Okaasan to Issho”...
12eastHymn to the Snowy MountainsLyrics: Eizaburo Nishibori / Music: American folk songAs its name suggests, this is a song that praises snowy mountains. Why the mountains…
13eastPechka (a type of Russian masonry stove)Lyrics: Hakushu Kitahara / Music: Kosaku YamadaOn cold days, it’s so pleasant to chat and have fun in a house with a fireplace…
14eastCha-Cha-Cha of the SnowmanYou all found that the snowman you had made during the night was brok…
15eastBrr, it’s so cold.Lyrics: Kazasaburō Ishihara / Music: Torazō TamuraA child who could no longer withstand the winter cold, in the mountains...
16eastSnow and ChildrenBroadcast on NHK’s “Minna no Uta” in 1962…
17eastJingle BellsWhen I listen to winter songs, I feel that winter has arrived...
18eastYuki’s PresentLyrics by Michio Mado / Music by Hajime KotaniA fresh sense of wonder felt in a snowy landscape
19eastPowdery snow, konkoLyrics by Toshiko Iijima / Music by Kishiou Hirao“Powder Snow Kon…,” welcoming the translucent, dancing powder snow
20eastSparkling SnowThis song was originally an English song with English lyrics, and...
21eastskiingWhen you think of winter sports, what comes to mind...
22eastsnow angelThe way snow slowly drifts down from the sky...
23eastA Blizzardy NightLyrics: Hakushū Kitahara / Music: Shin KusakawaWhen the cold winter season arrives, it begins to snow, and f...
24eastYuki-onnaWhen winter comes, I start wanting to read stories about snow...
25eastSilver invites you.An intro that makes you feel the party is about to begin...
26eastAlpine valleyOn a cold, freezing day, singing together makes us feel warm…
27eastPowdery snow konkoComposer: Kishiou Hirao / Lyrics: Toshiko IijimaMr. Takishio Hirao, who is the uncle of Masao Hirao, ...
28eastYuki said they like rain boots.Lyrics by: Yoshiko Kayama / Music by: Akira YuyamaWhen you hum a lively rhythm, even in the cold winter, you’ll head outside…
29easthard snow and icy crustThe melody that evokes the arrival of winter, on a cold day...
30eastfluffy snowA craft where you make a snowman’s face using fruits and vegetables…
31eastlittle foxLyrics: Katsuo Masaru / Music: German folk song“Little Fox,” which was created based on a German folk song...
32eastRain child, snow childCute phrases are hummed by children in winter...
33eastWinter MarchAs its title suggests, “Winter March” delivers power…
34eastSnow DanceComposer: TraditionalA children's song that used to be in Japanese music textbooks...
35eastKodANUKI PonpoLyrics: Etsuo Suzuki / Music: Takateru Oyama
KodANUKI PonpoLyrics: Etsuo Suzuki / Music: Takateru Oyama
A rare children’s song said to be sung by Mr. Atom Shimojo…
36eastAll ye faithful, make hasteGeorg Friedrich HändelChristmas is widely celebrated around the world, especially in Europe and the United States, and its pop...
37eastSong of Ski HeilThe word “Seehai…” in the title ‘Song of the Seeheil’—
38eastWhite RoadLyrics by Yoji Umino / Music by Antonio Vivaldi“White Road” was featured on NHK’s “Minna no Uta” in 1975...
39eastTap tap tap tap, playing in the snowThe song “Ton ton ton ton Hige…” is popular even among toddlers.
40eastSnow FestivalLyrics and Composition: Minami RanboHe took on the smash hit “Yamaguchi-san’s Tsutomu-kun” and…
41eastBlaze up, snowsLyrics by Hiroo Sakata / Music by Seiichiro UnoFirst broadcast on Minna no Uta in 1967, it...
42eastWhite ChristmasThis one, with its mature, jazz-inspired vibe, is cu…