Marugame Castle
Marugame Castle is an Edo Period Japanese castle in the city of Marugame, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located in the center of Marugame city, in former Sanuki Province on the island of Shikoku.Photo: Toto-tarou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Motokoka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—4:30 PM
- Type: Castle
- Description: park
- Also known as: “Kameyama Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marugame City Museum and Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art.
Marugame City Museum
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Marugame City Museum is situated 170 metres west of Marugame Castle.
Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art opened in Marugame, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, in 1991. Architect Yoshio Taniguchi designed the museum building. Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art is situated 1 km northwest of Marugame Castle.
Kagawa Prefectural Marugame High School
School
Photo: Arabrity, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kagawa Prefectural Marugame High School is situated 380 metres south of Marugame Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Utazu and Tadotsu.
Utazu
Town
Photo: Toto-tarou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Utazu is a town located in Ayauta District, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2023, the town had an estimated population of 18,755 in 9131 households and a population density of 2300 persons per km². Utazu is situated 3½ km northeast of Marugame Castle.
Tadotsu
Town
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tadotsu is a town located in Nakatado District, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2022, the town had an estimated population of 22,124 in 10365 households and a population density of 270 persons per km2. Tadotsu is situated 4 km southwest of Marugame Castle.
Sakaide
Photo: Sunport1216, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sakaide is a city located in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2022, the city had an estimated population of 49,439 in 21,347 households and a population density of 530 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 92.49 square kilometres.
Marugame Castle
- Categories: Japanese castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Marugame, Kagawa, Shikoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.28602° or 34° 17′ 10″ northLongitude
133.8001° or 133° 48′ 0″ eastInception
1597Open location code
8Q6M7RP2+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1179835155OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q250658
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Marugame Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Marugameko gaztelua”
- Catalan: “castell de Marugame”
- Chinese: “丸龜城”
- Chinese: “丸龟城”
- Chinese: “蓬萊城”
- Chinese: “龟山城”
- Dutch: “Marugame Castle”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo Marugame”
- Finnish: “Marugamen linna”
- French: “castel de Marugame”
- French: “château de Marugame”
- French: “Château de Marugame”
- French: “Marugame-jō”
- German: “Burg Marugame”
- German: “Marugame-jō”
- Japanese: “Marugame-jō”
- Japanese: “まるがめじょう”
- Japanese: “丸亀城”
- Japanese: “亀山公園”
- Japanese: “亀山城”
- Japanese: “蓬莱城”
- Korean: “마루가메성”
- Malayalam: “മരുഗമെ കാസിൽ”
- Marathi: “मारुगामे किल्ला”
- Polish: “Zamek Marugame”
- Russian: “Замок Маругамэ”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Marugame”
- Spanish: “Castillo Kameyama”
- Spanish: “Castillo Marugame”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Маруґаме”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 香川労働局丸亀労働基準監督署 and 丸亀市民ひろば.
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