Marugame

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A traditional Japanese castle with a stone wall and a moat.
A red bridge over a calm pond with reflections, surrounded by lush greenery.
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A stone pathway leading up a grassy slope with trees and a stone wall.
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A stone staircase ascending a hill, surrounded by trees and stone walls.
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A wooden pathway leading uphill with a cityscape in the background.
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Where to stay in Marugame

Find the best Marugame areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Marugame
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Nakabu Chō

While there might not be top attractions in Nakabu Chō, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marugame Municipal Museum and Marugame Castle.

Jūban Chō

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Jūban Chō and surrounding area, you can visit Marugame Municipal Museum and Marugame Castle.

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Hotel Reoma no Mori

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Hotel Reoma no Mori

3.5 out of 5
40-1 Ayauta-cho Kurikumanishi Marugame Kagawa Prefecture
$97 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
$111 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Stay at this hotel in Marugame. Enjoy free parking, 15 indoor pools, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions New Reoma World and Sanuki Manno Park are ...
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Hotel Reoma no Mori
Toyoko Inn Marugame Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Marugame Ekimae

3 out of 5
26-1 Hamamachi Marugame Kagawa
$53 nightly
The price is $59 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$59 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Stay at this hotel in Marugame. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Toyoko Inn Marugame Ekimae
APA Hotel Marugame Ekimae Odori

APA Hotel Marugame Ekimae Odori

3 out of 5
3-6-1 Otemachi Marugame Kagawa-ken
$51 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$57 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Marugame. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
APA Hotel Marugame Ekimae Odori
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marugamenoyadosawai

marugamenoyadosawai

4 out of 5
111-2 Kayamachi Marugame Kagawa
Stay at this vacation home in Marugame. Enjoy free WiFi, free bicycles on site, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Marugame Castle and Marugame ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"Very friendly stuff and good value of staying at the old Japanese house. Very good for big family to stay with kids. There are convenience stores and Japanese shopping stores (incl. Don Don Donqi) nearby."

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

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Marugame Sawau

Marugame Sawau

2 out of 5
298-1 Nishihirayamacho Marugame Kagawa
Stay at this vacation home in Marugame. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Marugame Castle and Marugame Municipal Museum are located nearby.
Marugame Sawau
Grand Base Takamatsu

Grand Base Takamatsu

3 out of 5
6 9 Uchimachi Takamatsu Kagawa Prefecture
Stay at this apartment in Takamatsu. Enjoy free WiFi, slippers, and climate control. Popular attractions Takamatsu Marugamemachi Shopping Street and Kagawa Museum ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (152 reviews)
"Decent amount of space, but that check in process on the tablet is very annoying."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Grand Base Takamatsu
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Marugame attractions

Marugame Castle

8.2/10 (107 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Ichiban Chō when you take a trip to Marugame Castle. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Marugame worth visiting?
Marugame is worth visiting for its unique attractions, including New Reoma World and the scenic Honjima Island. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of delicious Asian and Italian dining experiences, offering many flavors to explore during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Marugame?
The best time to visit Marugame is from April through July, when the weather is typically pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering cooler weather and a more relaxed atmosphere.
What is Marugame known for?
Marugame is known for New Reoma World, an amusement park, and Honjima Island. Travelers can also visit the Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art. This city in Japan offers a range of experiences.
What is a good itinerary length for Marugame?
A good itinerary length for Marugame is two to three days to explore highlights like the Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art and take a Marugame Castle Tour. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can also visit New Reoma World, Honjima Island, and enjoy a Private Izakaya Bar Hopping experience. See Marugame Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Marugame?
Marugame offers diverse experiences, from theme park fun and island nature to cultural sites:

  • Visit New Reoma World for entertainment and attractions.
  • Explore Honjima Island to enjoy its natural beauty.
  • Tour Marugame Castle to learn about samurai defense and strategy.
  • Discover contemporary art at the Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art.
  • Enjoy local nightlife with a private Izakaya bar hopping experience.

How do I plan a trip to Marugame?
To plan your trip to Marugame, book flights, hotels, and rental cars in advance. Explore activities like a Marugame Castle Tour or visiting New Reoma World. Plan outdoor time, such as visiting Honjima Island, for early morning or late afternoon. Don't miss the Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art.
What cuisines can you find in Marugame?
In Marugame you can find Japanese cuisine, offering classics like sushi, ramen, tempura, and udon noodles. Travelers can also enjoy a range of Italian dishes, from pasta to pizza, as well as other European culinary options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Marugame?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Marugame by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Marugame with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Marugame trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Marugame?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Marugame can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Marugame trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Marugame trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Marugame trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Marugame trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
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If it's your first trip to Marugame, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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Cities near Marugame

A traditional boat with passengers wearing conical hats on a calm river, surrounded by willow trees and stone walls.

Kurashiki

A large suspension bridge with two main towers and cables spanning a body of water.

Sakaide

A traditional Japanese temple with ornate wooden architecture, a large tree to the left, and a wooden fence in the foreground.

Kotohira

A bowl of melon salad with various fruits and a dollop of cream.

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