If all goes well, you could meet a Geigi! "The Higashiyama Geigi Caravan!"
The Geigi(Geisha) from Higashiyama will be visiting various restaurants in central Aizuwakamatsu. It’s not every day you get to meet up with these talented and beautiful artists! You’ll be able to watch performances, take pictures with them and more!(※All free of charge.)
【Dates】
November, December 2024, January and February 2025
※Scheduled for every Saturday except Dec. 21, 28, and January 4th
※Dates may be subject to change. Thank you for understanding.
【Place】
Bars/restaurants participating in ‘Hashigo Sake: First-rate Bar Hopping’
【Upcoming dates】
Saturday ,1th March ★Special event★
・First:19:00~19:30 「 Shusai Tenmi」1F West,Papilion Plaza Bldg,4-39 Sakae-machi
・Second:19:30~20:00「Isyoku・Izakaya Nagomi」1-33 Baba-machi
Saturday ,8th March ★Special event★
・First:19:00~19:30 「 Aizu Bar」1F ,Ishikawa Bldg,1-9-5 Omachi
・Second:19:30~20:00「Kanmasu」1-2-54 Omachi
■Aizu Higashiyama Geigi is…
Also called ‘Karari-ko,’ there has been a long tradition of Geigi/Geiko/Geisha at Higashiyama Hot Springs. They have developed and passed down their own unique customs and performing arts through the ages.
【Sponsored】
Aizuwakamatsu City Night-Time Economy Promotion Council (Secretariat : Within the Aizuwakamatsu City Tourism Division)
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