Mishima, Shizuoka

is a Japanese city in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture on the island of Honshū.

History

In the Edo period, Mishima-juku was the 11th of the 53 shogunate-maintained waystations (shuku-eki) along the Tōkaidō road which connected Edo and Kyoto.Nussbaum, "Tōkaidō"  at p. 973.

Related pages
 The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō

References

Other websites

 http://www.city.mishima.shizuoka.jp/foreign/e/index.html# 

Category:Cities in Shizuoka Prefecture