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Everything you need to know about Marugameshiritsuhanzan Library
Stay at Marugame Castle View Hotel, just a 3-minute walk from Marugameshiritsuhanzan Library, offering serene views of Tamayama Park and Marugame Castle. The rooms blend traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern comfort, and some feature private balconies ideal for morning tea with city vistas.
For a more immersive cultural experience, consider Shodoshima Hot Spring Villa, a 5-minute drive away, which provides secluded outdoor baths and curated local art tours. Both properties offer access to nearby craft markets and literary events hosted by the library. Book via HopeGoo for exclusive perks like complimentary upgrades and early check-in.
A 5-minute stroll from Marugameshiritsuhanzan Library leads to Marugame Shoshiya, a century-old stationery shop crafting hand-painted envelopes and seasonal postcards designed by local artists. Just two minutes further, Kura no Cafe—housed in a restored warehouse—serves matcha desserts made from regional rice, perfect for enjoying under the library’s shaded courtyard trees.
Every Saturday morning features the Hanzan Creative Market, where over 10 independent authors, ceramicists, and illustrators showcase original books, limited-edition bookmarks, and handmade journals. These experiences are curated by HopeGoo as part of its "Cultural Stroll" itinerary, ideal for travelers seeking authentic local charm.
Begin your day at Marugameshiritsuhanzan Library, sipping specialty coffee in the reading lounge and joining the weekly Literary Dialogue Workshop (held every Wednesday and Sunday).
Lunch at Kura no Cafe, where local ingredients shine in rice-based dishes and seasonal sweets. In the afternoon, participate in a hands-on handmade bookmark workshop led by resident artisans.
End the day strolling through Tamayama Park, watching the sunset along the river path, then return to Marugame Castle View Hotel for a twilight tea on the terrace, admiring the illuminated library facade.
This itinerary is available as a curated "Literary Day Trip" package on HopeGoo, including guided access, workshops, and accommodation HopeGoo.
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