Marugame City Museum

The Marugame City Museum is a must-visit spot for history enthusiasts. It displays drawings and historical documents depicting Marugame Castle and the castle town of the early modern period, as well as excavated artifacts. The view from the castle tower is also magnificent, allowing you to feel the history of Sanuki Province and Marugame Domain during the Edo period. In addition, you can also see the red-seal documents issued by three powerful warlords, including Oda Nobunaga, to the Shiozaki group. This free place is definitely worth a visit!

In a corner of Marugame City Museum shines a life-size panel of "Nikkari Aoe" from Touken Ranbu. Its powerful appearance overwhelms visitors, allowing them to experience the moment when history and the present intersect. This famous sword is also popular in online games and has gained attention as a tourist spot. Why not touch the proud "Nikkari Aoe," designated as an important cultural property, and feel the deep history and culture of Marugame City?

At the Marugame City Museum, all 12 existing castles are exhibited together in 1/150 scale models. You can see the highly valued castle group all at once, making it enjoyable for castle fans as well as families. Especially, the "Marugame Castle Wooden Plan" is a must-see with its exquisite construction! You can easily enjoy a historical trip for a viewing fee of 200 yen (free for those under 18 and over 65 years old).

Marugame Municipal Museum is a must-visit spot for history enthusiasts who can see valuable excavated items and the results of excavation up close. You can feel the culture and life of Marugame City, which connects the past to the present. In addition, you can catch a glimpse of the local lifestyle and atmosphere from the exhibited folk materials. Once you visit, you will be drawn into its depth and will want to revisit this charming place!

From the top floor of Marugame City Museum, you can enjoy a 360-degree view of Marugame City, where history and modernity intersect, and the Seto Inland Sea. After experiencing the culture and history, let's enjoy the beautiful scenery. The atmosphere you feel in the breathtaking view is exceptional. In addition, Kameyama Park and the Seto Ohashi Bridge, which can be seen from the castle tower, are also must-sees! Please visit this deep tourist spot.