[Snow Songs] Classic winter tunes themed around snow. Snow songs that touch the heart.
Snow, a symbol of winter, has a certain romantic allure and is a theme often featured in songs.
The sight of snow falling silently and piling up, or a landscape blanketed in pure white, evokes a beautiful image, doesn’t it?
You might also think of its connection to winter sports like skiing and snowboarding.
This time, we’ll spotlight songs about snow—perfect winter tunes to enjoy precisely because the season is so cold!
Despite the chill of the snow, there are plenty of songs that will warm your heart.
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[Snow Songs] Winter classics themed around snow: Moving songs about snow (91–100)
Lovers AgainEXILE
This song is one of EXILE’s best-known ballads.
The vocalists’ sweet, gentle voices leave a lasting impression.
I’m sure many people have been encouraged by this track, and its warm, enveloping lyrics are truly reassuring.
It’s the kind of song you want to listen to every time winter comes around!
Snow WhiteEVE
Shirayuki is a bittersweet song about the wish to “hold on to the time spent with someone precious, even if only in a dream.” Released in 2022 by Eve, who is active as both a Vocaloid producer and singer, it was chosen as the theme song for the film Black Night Parade.
Set against a snowy landscape where the world is dyed pure white, it portrays treasuring the brief moments from night until morning.
It’s a winter song where transparent, pure feelings in the lyrics interweave with the beautiful sound of strings.
Be sure to listen for his warm vocals that seem to nestle close to the cold and to loneliness.
[Snow Songs] Classic winter tunes themed around snow. Snow songs that touch the heart (101–110)
Snow WorldSnow Man
Snow Man is an idol group whose members are active across a wide range of stages, including TV, dramas, and theater.
“Snow World” is a track included on their debut single, “D.
D.
/Imitation Rain,” released in 2020.
The song unfolds with melodies and lyrics full of bright hope and courage, perfectly matching their dazzling performances as they sing and dance on stage.
It’s an idol song that portrays never losing a passionate heart even in the cold, snowy season, by pressing forward toward dreams and goals.
A town where it snowsFUNKY MONKEY BABYS
A sparkling winter track from Funky Monkey Babys that radiates lively, bursting energy.
Their signature fast-paced melody rides over a track that hints at a touch of wistfulness.
It’s a winter song that makes you feel like the cold season isn’t so bad after all.
Happy surpriseNaniwa Danshi
Naniwa Danshi is an idol group whose members shine across a wide range of fields, from variety shows to dramas.
The song they released in 2022, “Happy Surprise,” showcases their sweet looks, vocals, and dance performances that captivate fans.
It portrays a winter romance tinged with the chill of the season, depicting special moments spent with someone dear.
An idol song where lyrics that deliver a surprise evoking the opening of a party intertwine with their prince-like choral work.
Lend an ear to the heartwarming words that will warm the season when the snow falls.
Winter TaleKetsumeishi
Somehow you picture them in shorts and aloha shirts—a hip-hop group with a strong summer vibe, Ketsumeishi.
Here’s one of their winter tracks.
While it exudes a distinctly wintry atmosphere, it still delivers that signature Ketsumeishi party feel.
Seasons may change, but this song still gives you a boost of energy.
Surf Paradise, Ski ParadiseYumi Matsutoya
Known by the nickname “Yuming,” singer-songwriter Yumi Matsutoya has released numerous hit songs, from her own original works to tracks she’s written for others.
Her song “Surf Tengoku, Ski Tengoku,” included on her 10th album SURF & SNOW, was used as the theme song for the film Take Me Out to the Snowland.
Its lyrics, which heighten the anticipation of winter’s snowy landscapes, set hearts dancing alongside an urban ensemble.
Despite never being released as a single, it has become a staple winter song and stands as a representative number of the 1980s.