Water channels
Irrigation streams run across the Azumino plain. Their parallel and branching lines add a fine, flowing pattern across the whole poster.
Minimalist map poster · Japan
36.3396° N / 137.8825° E
A spread-out town on the Azumino plain, laced with irrigation streams below the wall of the Northern Alps

One city, five moods
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The map
Hotaka lies in the Azumino basin in Nagano Prefecture, and it is now part of the city of Azumino. The map shows a scattered pattern of streets and settlements across a flat, cultivated plain, with the steep slopes of the Northern Alps rising sharply to the west.
The area is known for its clear spring water. Streams and irrigation channels cross the fields, and the Daiō Wasabi Farm, one of Japan's largest wasabi farms, is a popular destination. Hotaka Shrine, dedicated to a deity of the Alps, sits near the station at the centre of town.
A Hotaka map poster captures a landscape shaped by water and mountains. The fine lines of the channels, the fields and the scattered roads create a delicate, open texture, while the edge of the mountains gives the composition weight on one side. It is a quiet, subtle map that suits a calm interior.
Irrigation streams run across the Azumino plain. Their parallel and branching lines add a fine, flowing pattern across the whole poster.
The area around Hotaka Station and the shrine forms the densest cluster of streets. It anchors the otherwise open composition.
To the west, the road network stops where the Northern Alps begin, and the sudden emptiness marks the mountain wall clearly.
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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 Hotaka
Hotaka draws hikers, cyclists and people looking for quiet countryside at the foot of the Alps. A map of it is a reminder of clean water, mountain views and slow days. It suits people who have climbed from here or lived in the valley.
Add your own title, subtitle and coordinates, and choose a style: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Paper suits the rural texture especially well. HD files cost $9 and come without a watermark in six sizes. Prints ship from partners in more than 30 countries.
Order the Hotaka poster| 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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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