Imabari Castle Hotel is just a 7-minute walk from the Murakami Suigun Museum, with direct access to the Imabari Harbor Trail. The hotel provides complimentary bicycles and hosts daily guided tours to the ancient naval fortifications, offering guests an immersive experience into the Sengoku-era maritime defense system

Imabari Castle Hotel features kid-friendly rooms, a children’s activity corner, and exclusive programs like wooden ship model workshops. Families can enjoy a morning cruise to Oshima Island with local historians narrating the strategies of the Murakami fleet, returning past the Imabari Castle sunset view—a perfect blend of adventure and heritage

Guests at Imabari Castle Hotel can join the Dawn Harbor Walk, a private morning tour aboard a small ferry that departs from the museum dock. Along the way, expert guides share stories of the Murakami navy’s tactical operations. Return trips offer panoramic views of the sunset-lit Imabari Castle and lighthouse silhouette, enhanced by a custom memory postcard set provided by the hotel

Imabari Castle Hotel is located in central Imabari, just a 5-minute ride from Imabari Station. The hotel offers free electric shuttle service to major attractions including the Museum, Ancient Tumulus Sites, and Seaside Tea Houses. Whether arriving by train, car, or bike, guests enjoy seamless access to all historical landmarks nearby

Imabari Castle Hotel features Oceanfront Suites with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the Iyo Sea, where you can witness fishing boats departing at dawn and the sky ablaze with sunset hues. Some suites include private balconies ideal for quiet reflection. Only six such rooms are available nightly, so HopeGoo early via HopeGoo is strongly advised to secure unobstructed sea views

Through Imabari Castle Hotel’s local partnerships, guests can participate in the Naval Flavors Journey, tasting secret-recipe grilled mackerel at a family-run eatery on Imabari Harbor Street and learning to craft seaweed rice balls. At the end, visitors receive a limited-edition sea salt seasoning kit—a delicious memento of their cultural immersion