Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima / さざえ堂
Aizu Sazaedo
A 16.5 m, six-sided three-storey hall built in 1796 on Iimoriyama, with a unique double-spiral slope inside (Important Cultural Property).

Last official check
25 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
24 Dec 2026
Decide before you go
A short summary made from the official facts below. Check the rows for details.
- Getting there
- Bus / Car
- Admission
- Paid (see the price below)
- Closing days
- Open every day (check the notes below)
Before you go
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- Opening hours
Apr-Nov 8:15 to sunset; Dec-Mar 9:00-16:00.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Closed
Open every day.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Admission
Adults 400 yen, high school 300, elementary and junior high 200; half price for disability-certificate holders.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Getting there
Loop bus "Haikara-san" or "Akabe" to "Iimoriyama-shita", then 5 min on foot. About 15 min by car from Aizu-Wakamatsu IC.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Not yet confirmed
Parking, Payment, Accessibility
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Address: Iimoriyama, Yawata, Ikkimachi, Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima
Location
Smaller pins are other spots nearby.
Nearby spots
Photo: Photo ACIimoriyama, Byakkotai GravesFukushimaLess than 1 km away (straight line)
Photo: Qwert1234 / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain (cropped and resized)Oyakuen Garden, Aizu Matsudaira Clan GardenFukushima2 km away (straight line)
Photo: Photo ACAizu Bukeyashiki Samurai ResidenceFukushima2 km away (straight line)
Photo: Miyuki Meinaka / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 (resized)Fukushima MuseumFukushima2 km away (straight line)
Photo: Photo ACMitsutaya, miso dengakuFukushima3 km away (straight line)
Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances. Some locations are approximate, so treat these distances as a rough guide.
Crowds
- Not yet confirmed
Crowd level, Best time to visit, Peak time, Busiest days, Busiest season
no official source yet, and not enough traveler reports.
- Latest traveler report
- None yet
Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).
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Verification log
- 25 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://www.aizukanko.com/spot/138Address, hours, closing days, fees, access, description and coordinates read from the Aizu-Wakamatsu tourism site (the hall's own site was not read).
