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. The station was also
South Entrance of JR Mishima Station in April 2024
Kimitake Hiraoka, known by his pen name Yukio Mishima, was a Japanese novelist, playwright, short story writer, actor, martial artist, model, and the leader of an attempted coup d'état that culminated
Mishima Station
…a freight terminal of the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight), although freight operations are now only on an occasional basis. Japanese writer Yukio Mishima was given his pen name from this station, which his editors were passing through on the way to a meeting in Shuzenji, Shizuoka. ("Yukio" came from the…
Mishima in 1955
Mishima's self-portrait drawn in junior high school
Mishima at age 19, with his sister Mitsuko at age 16 (on 9 September 1944)
Mishima with his cat (Asahigraph, 12 May 1948 issue). He was known as a cat-lover. Yōko (his wife) was jealous of his pet cat, and disliked him petting it.