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Mishima attractions
Mishima attractions
Mishima is near Suruga Bay, with Numazu as a nearby port city. Being close to Mt. Fuji, the view of it can be very good, depending on the weather.
Mishima Shrine (三嶋大社 Mishima Taisha), 2-1-5 Ōmiyachō (walk 10 minutes from Mishima Station, or 5 minutes from Mishima-Tamachi Station on the Sunzu Line), ☎ 055 975-0172, . This shrine dates its history from the Nara Period (710-794), and became famous when Minamoto no Yoritomo became shogun during the Kamakura Period (1185-1333) and rebuilt the shrine. �
Rakuju-en (楽寿園), 19-3 Ichibanchō (walk a few steps from the south exit of Mishima Station), ☎ 055 975-2570 (fax: 055 975-8555), . 9:00-17:00 (16:30 Nov-Mar). This garden dates from the Meiji era (1868-1912), and contains a lake "fed" by meltwater from Mt. Fuji. In the same area, there is also a small amusement park, a small zoo, and a city museum. adults ¥300, children (ages 4-15) ¥50. �
Genpei river (源平川), (Just south of the station on a sidestreet running east-west across the main road. Alternately, the southern exit of Rakuju-en, with the turnstyle, leads right onto it.). 24hrs. The Genpei is a little stream right in the middle of Mishima city made of the springwater of Mount Fuji. It's shallow, clear and cold so children often play in it. Some Japanese killifish (めだか), minnow (ハヤ), crabs (沢ガニ), pond snails (タニシ) and fireflies(蛍) inhabit the stream. The city has restored parts of its waterways with stepping stones, waterwheels, little models and other such stuff to try and evoke a nostalgic feel. Free. �
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