Translation of the song Yokohama City of Lights artist Momoko Kikuchi

Japanese

Yokohama City of Lights

English translation

Yokohama City of Lights

冬時間の遊覧船

A pleasure cruise on winter

人影まばらなまま 出航ゆく

The slim figure of someone leaves

かじかむ手に息をかけて

Puffing on my cold numb hands

ガラスのドームの屋根見上げた

I looked at the roof of a glass dome

この冬最後の

On this winter, this night

雪になるでしょう今夜

Will be the last with snow

ラジオの ニュースに

As if I get hurried

急(せ)かされるように

By the radio news

街の名タクシーに告げた

I stopped a taxi in the city

Yokohama City of Lights

Yokohama City of Lights

雲に反射して

Reflecting in the snow

ひとりで見るのには綺麗すぎるね

Though I look at it alone, it's too beautiful

白く煙るマリンタワー

The marine tower emits white smoke

並んであなたにも見せたいな

I can't be seen standing in line by you

雪の降る星で

On a snow star

出逢えてよかった 二人

It was good to meet each other

少し逢いたいと

I want to meet you a little

ひとことだけしか言えずに

Without being able to say just that

涙があふれた

Tears overflown

古い競馬場跡の石段も

On the pavement of the old hippodrome

時間が静かに積もるせつなく

Time silently gets piled up painfully

船が桟橋にいつか戻る頃

When the boats return to the harbor

あなたも街も雪の中

You and the city will be in the middle of the snow

Yokohama City of Lights

Yokohama City of Lights

こんなに優しい気持を

I'll tell you my sweet feelings this way

伝える言葉を知らない

Without understanding my words

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