Sazae-dō
- Address
- Ikki-machi Aizu-Wakamatsu Area Iimori-yama
- Phone
- tel, info: 0242 22 3163
- Price
- admission ¥400
- Hours
- 08:15-sunset Apr-Oct, 09:00-sunset Nov-Mar
Lonely Planet review for Sazae-dō
Sazae-dō, an 18th-century hexagonal hall, contains 33 statues of Kannon (the Buddhist goddess of mercy). It also has a fabulous spiral staircase that, Escher-esque, allows you to walk up and down without retracing your steps.






