Rakuju-en
Rakuju-en is a public park with a Japanese garden and zoo, located in the city of Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was designated as a National Place of Scenic Beauty of Japan as well as a Natural monument of Japan in 1954.Photo: Batholith, Public domain.
- Type: Garden
- Description: park in Mishima, Shizuoka prefecture
- Also known as: “Rakuju En” and “Rakuju-en Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mishima Station and Shirataki Park.
Mishima Station
Railway station
Photo: S-yamada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mishima Station is a railway station in the city of Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan, operated by the Central Japan Railway Company. It is also a union station with the Izuhakone Railway.
Izu Kokubunji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Izu Kokubun-ji is a Buddhist temple located in what is now the city of Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan. The temple belongs to the Nichiren-shu sect, and its honzon is an image of Shaka Nyōrai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nagaizumi and Shimizu.
Nagaizumi
Town
Nagaizumi is a town located in Suntō District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2019, the town had an estimated population of 43,568 in 18154 households and a population density of 1,600 persons per km2.
Shimizu
Town
Photo: Batholith, Public domain.
Shimizu is a town in Shizuoka Prefecture. One of its most notable features is the spectacular view of Mt. Fuji on clear days. Shimizu is situated 3 km south of Rakuju-en.
Numazu
Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Numazu is a city located in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2019, the city had an estimated population of 189,486 in 91,986 households, and a population density of 1,014 persons per km2.
Rakuju-en
- Categories: zoo, urban park, and recreation area
- Location: Mishima, Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.12366° or 35° 7′ 25″ northLongitude
138.91162° or 138° 54′ 42″ eastElevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
8Q7W4WF6+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 554499794OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
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Satellite Map
Discover Rakuju-en from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Rakuju-en” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “樂壽園”
- Dutch: “Rakuju-en”
- Egyptian Arabic: “راكوجو اون”
- Japanese: “三島市立公園楽寿園”
- Japanese: “楽寿園”
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