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Biwako Shuko no Uta song monument for Verse 5
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Another boat mate matched Oguchi's lyrics to the melody based on the old song called Water Lilies as modified by a young Chiaki Yoshida. It soon became a popular dormitory song.
The song became a national hit in 1971 when singer Tokiko Kato recorded it. Numerous famous Japanese singers and groups have since released cover versions of the song. The town of Imazu even holds an annual song contest in June when choir groups from around Japan sing the song in a competition. The town even has a museum dedicated to the song.
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![Biwako Shuko no Uta song monument for Verse 5
Another boat mate matched Oguchi's lyrics to the melody based on the old song called [i]Water Lilies[/i] as modified by a young Chiaki Yoshida. It soon became a popular dormitory song.
The song became a national hit in 1971 when singer Tokiko Kato recorded it. Numerous famous Japanese singers and groups have since released cover versions of the song. The town of Imazu even holds an annual song contest in June when choir groups from around Japan sing the song in a competition. The town even has a museum dedicated to the song.
Keywords: shiga prefecture hikone](albums/shiga/hikone/others/hh183-IMG_0415.jpg "Biwako Shuko no Uta song monument for Verse 5
Another boat mate matched Oguchi's lyrics to the melody based on the old song called [i]Water Lilies[/i] as modified by a young Chiaki Yoshida. It soon became a popular dormitory song.
The song became a national hit in 1971 when singer Tokiko Kato recorded it. Numerous famous Japanese singers and groups have since released cover versions of the song. The town of Imazu even holds an annual song contest in June when choir groups from around Japan sing the song in a competition. The town even has a museum dedicated to the song.
Keywords: shiga prefecture hikone")
