Chuo-dori
The main north–south avenue through the district, lined with electronics and hobby stores. It is often closed to cars on Sunday afternoons, which turns it into a wide pedestrian route.
Minimalist map poster · Japan
Akihabara Map Poster & Print
35.7022° N / 139.7746° E
A tight grid of electronics streets beside the Kanda River, centred on a station where rail lines cross at different levels
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
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One city, five moods
Akihabara in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Akihabara, razor sharp
This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.
On the wall
Akihabara at home
The district
About this Akihabara map poster
Akihabara sits in Chiyoda, just south of Ueno and north of the Kanda River. Its core is small and dense. Chuo-dori runs north to south as the main spine, and the rail tracks cut diagonally across the district on viaducts. The station is a meeting point of lines stacked on different levels, so on a map the railway looks like it is knitting the area together.
After the Second World War, the area around the station became a market for radio parts. That grew into the world's best-known electronics district, the Akihabara Electric Town. In recent decades, anime, manga and game shops have joined, along with themed cafés, and the district has become a centre of Japanese pop culture.
The Kanda River runs along the southern edge, crossed by several short bridges before it continues east. On Sundays, part of Chuo-dori is often closed to traffic and becomes a pedestrian street. An Akihabara map poster reduces a district of screens and signs to its bones: a grid, a river and a railway that holds it all together.
- Coordinates
- 35.7022° N / 139.7746° E
- Region
- Akihabara, District · Japan
Akihabara Station
A junction where the Yamanote, Keihin-Tōhoku and Sōbu lines meet at different heights. On the map it shows as a crossing of long rail strokes.
Kanda River edge
The river forms the district's southern boundary. Short bridges link it to the older neighbourhoods on the other side and give the map a clean waterline.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Akihabara
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Akihabara
A map that means something
For collectors, gamers and anyone who spent a long afternoon here hunting for parts or figures, Akihabara is a place of pilgrimage. A map is a quieter souvenir than a shopping bag, and it lasts longer.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates. A trip date or a favourite shop name fits well. Choose Noir for a night-time feel or Blueprint for a technical look that suits the district's history. Five styles are available.
Order the Akihabara posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Akihabara map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Akihabara poster?
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
What is the printed Akihabara poster like?
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Can I order the Akihabara poster framed?
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Akihabara poster?
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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