Hagi Castle Town

着物ウィークin萩

4.1Est. 90Hagi, Chugoku

Local Pick

Overview

Well-preserved samurai district with white-walled residences, earthen walls, and narrow lanes evoking Edo-period Japan.

Beautifully preserved samurai district where the traditional atmosphere of the Edo period has been maintained. Visitors can walk along white-walled streets lined with historic residences and workshops producing Hagi-yaki pottery.

Practical info

Japanese name: 着物ウィークin萩
Nearest station: Higashi-Hagi Station (20 min walk)
Payment: Cash only
Reservations: not required

Accessibility

Wheelchair parking

Good for

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