Hokkaido Shrine
北海道神宮
Mishima Taisha
Mishima Taisha holds deep significance as the shrine where Minamoto no Yoritomo, the founder of Japan's first military government, offered prayers before his pivotal military campaign in 1180. The shrine's connection to this epoch-changing moment in Japanese history cemented its prestige among the warrior class for centuries. As the ichinomiya of Izu Province, the shrine occupies a prominent position in the religious landscape of eastern Shizuoka. Its main hall, reconstructed in 1866, is designated an Important Cultural Property.
Minamoto no Yoritomo prayed here before launching his campaign against the Taira clan
Minamoto no Yoritomo, founder of the Kamakura Shogunate, prayed here before his fateful 1180 uprising.
Source: documented
Location Coordinates
35.1203, 138.9178
2-1-5 Omiya-cho, Mishima-shi, Shizuoka
Izu Province
Mishima Station (JR Tokaido Shinkansen)
24 hours
Partial
Birthplace of samurai political power -- Minamoto no Yoritomo's prayer shrine before founding the Kamakura Shogunate. A beautifully maintained shrine near the shinkansen.
北海道神宮
上川神社
帯廣神社
樽前山神社
美瑛神社
旭川神社
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Mishima Taisha holds deep significance as the shrine where Minamoto no Yoritomo, the founder of Japan's first military government, offered prayers before his pivotal military campaign in 1180. The shrine's connection to this epoch-changing moment in Japanese history cemented its prestige among the warrior class for centuries. As the ichinomiya of Izu Province, the shrine occupies a prominent position in the religious landscape of eastern Shizuoka. Its main hall, reconstructed in 1866, is designated an Important Cultural Property.
Mishima Taisha is located in Mishima-shi, Shizuoka. The full address is: 2-1-5 Omiya-cho, Mishima-shi, Shizuoka.
The enshrined deities are: Oyamazumi no Mikoto, Kotoshironushi no Kami.