Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Mishima, Japan

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 2.7 km
Ascend 41 m
Descend 36 m

Experience Mishima in Japan in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Mishima

Sight 1: 三嶋暦師の館

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The House of Mishima Rekishi is a museum located in Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture. It is located 300 meters east of Mishima Taisha. It was opened by renovating the house of the Kawai family, which had been issuing the Mishima calendar for generations.

Wikipedia: 三嶋暦師の館 (JA)

474 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 2: Mishima-Taisya

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The Mishima Taisha (三嶋大社) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Mishima in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Izu Province as well as its Sōja shrine. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on August 16, and features yabusame performances.

Wikipedia: Mishima Taisha (EN)

632 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: Shirataki Park

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Shirataki Park is a park located at 1-1 Ichiban-cho, Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture. It covers an area of 0.41 hectares.

Wikipedia: 白滝公園 (JA)

909 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 4: 楽寿園

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楽寿園

Rakuju-en (楽寿園) is a public park with a Japanese garden and zoo, located in the city of Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was designated as a National Place of Scenic Beauty of Japan as well as a Natural monument of Japan in 1954. In 2012, the Rakuju-en was designated as part of the Izu Peninsula Geopark.

Wikipedia: Rakuju-en (EN), Website

671 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 5: 伊豆国分寺

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伊豆国分寺 Kicho- / CC BY-SA 3.0

Izu Kokubun-ji (伊豆国分寺) is a Buddhist temple located in what is now the city of Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan. It is the modern successor of one of the provincial temples established by Emperor Shōmu during the Nara period for the purpose of promoting Buddhism as the national religion of Japan and standardising control of imperial rule over the provinces. The foundation stones for the seven-story pagoda of original temple was designated as a National Historic Site in 1956.

Wikipedia: Izu Kokubun-ji (EN)

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