Mishima Overview
Mishima is a city located in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2019, the city had an estimated population of 109,803 in 49,323 households, and a population density of 1,800 persons per square kilometre. The total area of the city is 62.02 square kilometres (23.95 sq mi).
Mishima Key Statistics
Population107416
Area62130000 km²
Parks / Museums / Cafés60 / 7 / 37
Practical Essentials for Mishima
Meet-ups & Expat Community
Chat with locals tonight or join a language-exchange near the station.
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Emergency Phones
Police: 110 · Fire/Ambulance: 119
Nation-wide numbers, English assistance usually available.
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Getting Around Mishima
Mishima Main Station & Rail Lines
三島田町 (Mishima-Tamachi)
Train Travel to Mishima
Mishima is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.
Driving to Mishima
Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.
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Get Instant Quote ↗What to Eat in Mishima
- Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in Mishima downtown.
- Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Mishima.
- Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Mishima Station.
- Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Mishima.
- Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Mishima.
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View Tours ↗Income & Living Costs in Mishima
¥3,400,000*est
Median household income / year
78*est /100
Price level vs Tokyo
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FAQ about Mishima
When was Mishima founded?
Mishima was founded on April 29, 1941.
How old is Mishima?
Mishima is roughly 85 years old.
What is the population of Mishima?
The latest estimate puts the population at about 107,416.
What is the land area of Mishima?
Mishima covers roughly 62130000 km².
What is the main railway station in Mishima?
The primary hub is 三島田町 (Mishima-Tamachi).
How many parks, museums and cafés are in Mishima?
The city has roughly 60 parks, 7 museums and 37 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.
Is Mishima expensive to live?
Mishima is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.
Do I need travel insurance for visiting Mishima?
Yes — hospitals in Japan can be costly for visitors. SafetyWing covers flight delays, medical emergencies and lost gear from about US$45 / 4 weeks. Get an instant quote ↗
How can I send money internationally while in Japan?
Wise lets you hold Japanese yen, move money at the mid-market rate and spend with a debit card for a small fixed fee — popular with both expats and long-term travellers.
Where can I book food tours or cooking classes in Mishima?
From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Mishima has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗
What tours are available in Mishima?
Guided walking tours, cultural excursions and day-trips run year-round. Most allow free cancellation and pay-later options. Explore tours ↗
Where can I access official city services in Mishima?
All resident services — permits, taxes, public records — are handled by the City Hall. Learn more ↗
Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Mishima?
Mishima hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗
Where can I charge my EV in Mishima?
CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗
Can I rent a bike in Mishima?
Yes, hire a bike by the hour or day and cruise the riverside paths. Rent a bike ↗
How can I check public-transport routes in Mishima?
Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗
Where is Mishima?
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