Date(s)
October 19 (Sun)
Time(s)
11:00 am to 12:00 pm *The meeting time will be announced separately.
Cost
Model registration is now closed. Those who want to come and watch the show can do so for free!
Celebrating Traditional and Modern Style Kimono in Historic Hagi
Please note: model registration is now closed. Thank you to everyone who applied!
Come and enjoy a vibrant kimono fashion show in front of the Hagi Museum, a landmark amongst the traditional architecture of Hagi Castle Town. You’ll be sure to see why Hagi is known as the town that most suits kimono!
The show will feature two segments: one with modern-styled kimono paired with boots, hats, and other accessories, and another showcasing traditional kimono.
Viewing is free and no reservation is required. Don’t miss this chance to experience the beauty of kimono against the historic backdrop of Hagi Museum.
Meet the Hosts
Rumi Suenaga | NPO Hagi Open-Air Museum
Emiko Hayashi | Kimono no Kikata
Rumi: As a board member of NPO Hagi Open-Air Museum, I aim to bring new energy to Hagi through community events such as this one.
Emiko: I run a kimono school in Hagi, Yamaguchi, where I’ve taught for over seven years and worked with more than 1,800 students and clients.
Let’s rediscover the charm of Hagi—the city where kimono looks best—as we enjoy this wonderful show together.
Schedule
- Meet at Hagi Museum
- Change into kimono (for fashion show participants only)
- Fashion show begins: Modern kimono with a stylish twist, guest performance by Hagi Samurai, and finally traditional kimono showcase
- Group photo (for fashion show participants)
- Finish
*Schedule may change due to weather conditions, etc.
Photo Gallery
©Yasushi Amano
©Yasushi Amano
©Yasushi Amano
©Yasushi Amano
©Yasushi Amano
©Yasushi Amano
Treasures Found Here
Kimono culture passed down through the lives of local residents
Rediscover the beauty of traditional kimono that harmonize with the streets of Hagi, and discover new styles, too.
Information
| Date(s) | October 19 (Sun) |
| Time(s) | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
| Location | Hagi Museum 355 Horiuchi, Hagi-shi, 758-0057 |
| Access | By car: Right next to the Hagi Museum Car Park. By Hagi City Circular Hop-on Bus: Take the Eastern Route bus and get off at the Hagi Museum bus stop. |
| Parking | Please use the Hagi Museum Car Park. (93 standard cars, 8 buses) |
| Cost | *Those who want to come and watch the show can do so for free! |
| Payment Method | |
| Capacity | Model registration is now closed. Those who want to come and watch the show can do so for free! |
| What to bring | |
| Please note | |
| How to make a reservation | |
| Reservation Deadline | ・Contact infomation: By phone: 0838-25-3177 (9:00am to 5:00pm) *inquiries only Model registration is now closed. Those who want to come and watch the show can do so for free. No reservation required! |
| Cancelations | – |
Recommended for…
- those who love kimono
- solo-travelers
- friends
- couples