(6) Rakuju Bridge Lifelong Learning Center

(6) Rakuju Bridge Lifelong Learning Center

Seseragi Walking route / (B) Komoike・Shirataki Park Area

Recommended Spots Nearby

Shirataki Park

Shirataki Park is located about a 5-minute walk from the south exit of Mishima Station.
It is a place for local people to relax while also allowing visitors to enjoy the “Water city Mishima”.

Mishima Taisha Shrine

The Mishima Taisha shrine is widely known as one of the most prestigious shrines in Japan.(“Ichinomiya”)
The date of its foundation is unknown.
Since ancient times, the shrine has protected the area of Mishima and hence on look the name “Mishima”.

Tsukiya-no-Michi Path

The “Tsukiya-no-Michi Path” was named after water mill cabins called “Tsukiya” in Japanese.
Numerous watermill cabins were built around there to polish rice utilizing the river flow from the abundant spring water in Mishima City.

Goten River

It is said that the Goten River was given its name because this river flows to the east side of a palatial home where Iemitsu, the third Shogun of the Edo period, stayed when on the way to Kyoto.

Riverside’s Literature Monuments (Mizukami-dori Road)

On the Mizukami-dori Street along the Sakuragawa River from Mishima Station to Mishima Taisha Shrine, there are 12 monuments of literary figures related to Mishima city, including the world-famous writers such as Dazai Osamu and Wakayama Bokusui.


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