Pottery Town

Hagi, a historic castle town in Yamaguchi Prefecture, is renowned for its preserved samurai residences and narrow, stone-walled streets that reflect its Edo-period heritage. The town is also famous for Hagi-yaki pottery, with many traditional kilns still in operation. Visitors can explore the ruins of Hagi Castle, visit pottery workshops, and stroll through the charming old town. Hagi offers a quiet, culturally rich experience steeped in history and craftsmanship.