Bunkazai TabiA travel guide to Japan’s cultural heritage

Historic districts

Kasashima, Shiwaku Honjima, Marugame

丸亀市塩飽本島町笠島 (まるがめししわくほんじまちょうかさしま)

Marugame, Kagawa

Kasashima, Shiwaku Honjima, Marugame is a port town in Marugame, Kagawa, selected in 1985 as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.

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Key facts

Designation
Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
Type
Historic districts
Location
Marugame, Kagawa
Address
香川県丸亀市

Key facts

Designation
Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
Type
Historic districts
Location
Marugame, Kagawa
Address
香川県丸亀市

About the district

Type of district
port town
Area
13.1 hectares
Selected
April 13, 1985

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Facts such as eras, structures and locations are edited and translated by us from the Agency for Cultural Affairs’ database of nationally designated cultural properties. The Agency and the national government did not produce this page.

Database of nationally designated cultural properties

Checked on November 6, 2026

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