Mishima Taisha

Mishima Taisha
三嶋大社
Honden of Mishima Taisha Map
Religion
AffiliationShinto
DeityMishima Daimyōjin
FestivalAugust 16
Location
Location1-5 Omiya-chō 2-chōme, Mishima, Shizuoka, 411-0035
Mishima Taisha is located in Shizuoka Prefecture
Mishima Taisha
Shown within Shizuoka Prefecture
Mishima Taisha is located in Japan
Mishima Taisha
Mishima Taisha (Japan)
Geographic coordinates35°07′19″N 138°55′08″E / 35.12194°N 138.91889°E / 35.12194; 138.91889
Website
www.mishimataisha.or.jp
Glossary of Shinto

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[1] as well as its Sōja shrine. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on August 16, and features yabusame performances.[2]

  1. ^ Shibuya, Nobuhiro (2015). Shokoku jinja Ichinomiya Ninomiya San'nomiya (in Japanese). Yamakawa shuppansha. ISBN 978-4634150867.
  2. ^ Plutschow. Matsuri: The Festivals of Japan. Page 173