Overview
The shrine where Minamoto no Yoritomo prayed before raising his army. The fragrant olive in its grounds is said to be 1,200 years old and is a Natural Monument.
About this place
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.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded:Unknown (ancient) Shrine rank:Ichinomiya of Izu Province Designation:Important Cultural Property, Natural Monument Blessings:Business prosperity, Victory luck
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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