Mishima Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
About Mishima
Mishima city is locally called the “City of Water” due to its enviable position of being at the base of a peninsula, surrounded by the sea and also being directly south of Mt Fuji, historically collecting much of its annual meltwater runoff. In line with this claim, water features feature proiminantly around the station front area to symbolise it. However, the harsh reality is that throughout the modernisation of the country, more and more industrial facilities have been placed upstream and their insatiable need for water has resulted in less and less actually reaching Mishima. Today, Mishima's prized park with its beautiful landscaped lake,Rakujuen(楽寿園), is little more than a sad, dry bed of craggy basalt. Water does still flow throughout certain parts of town, but not without heavy appli
Top Attractions in Mishima
Explore the best things to see and do in Mishima:
- ★Genpei River
- ★Mishima Shrine
- ★Rakuju-en
Where to Stay in Mishima
- 🏨Dormy Inn Mishima
- 🏨Hotel Massimo Mishima
- 🏨Hotel Shōmeikan
Mishima Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including: