Location & Access
Marugame Station (丸亀駅, Marugame-eki) is conveniently situated in Shinmachi, Marugame City, Kagawa Prefecture. As a staffed station with a Midori no Madoguchi (ticket office), it offers easy access for travelers. The station is also accessible, ensuring a comfortable experience for all passengers.
Railway Lines
Operated by JR Shikoku, Marugame Station is a vital stop on the Yosan Line, identified by the station number "Y10". It is located 28.5 km from Takamatsu. Notably, all passenger trains, including limited express services, make a stop at Marugame Station, making it a central point for regional travel.
Station History
Marugame Station boasts a long history, having first opened its doors on May 23, 1889. Over the decades, it has served as a crucial transportation link for the city of Marugame and the wider Kagawa Prefecture. In fiscal year 2023, the station recorded an average daily ridership of 3,707 passengers, highlighting its continued importance.
Travel Tips
With its strategic location and comprehensive train services, Marugame Station is an excellent starting point for exploring Marugame City and its surroundings. Be sure to check the train schedules for the Yosan Line to plan your journey effectively. The station's accessibility and staffed services ensure a smooth travel experience.
