Haguro-san Five-storey Pagoda 羽黒山五重塔
A third of the way up the 2,446 sacred steps stands the pagoda from 1372, the oldest in Tōhoku.
Pagoda of the Dewa Sanzan shrine, on Mount Haguro, the first of the ‘three mountains of Dewa’ of the Shugendō cult, along with Gassan and Yudono-san. Built of unpainted cypress, three bays wide over five storeys, with a roof of bark shingles. Designated a National Treasure on 11 June 1966.
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Haguro Zuishinmon