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Marugame Castle
丸亀城Kagawa · Shikoku
Marugame Castle is renowned for having the highest stone wall of any castle in Japan, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. The castle's unique architecture and historical significance make it a fascinating site for visitors interested in Japanese history and culture.
- Best season
- Spring
- Spring, during cherry blossom season
- Crowd level
- Popular
- Rating
- 4.2· 7,266 reviews
- Opening hours
- Daily 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Admission
- adult tenshu, raised 2024-04-01
- Nearest station
- Marugame Station · 17 min walk
Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.
Today
9:00–16:00Stored weekly hours
Daily 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
How to get there
From Takamatsu Station · ~46 min by car
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