Minimalist map poster · Japan

Kariya Map Poster & Print

34.7514° N / 134.3873° E

A district of Akō on the Seto Inland Sea coast, where the Chikusa River reaches the sea beside an old castle town.

Kariya map poster — Classic
$9one-time · all 6 sizes · instant download
Personalize the text & font
  • What you see is exactly what you get
  • Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
  • PNG + print-ready PDF
  • No watermark

One city, five moods

Kariya in every style

Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.

Close-up of the Kariya map poster at print resolutionActual pixels · 24 × 36″ print file

Print-sharp

Every street in Kariya, 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

Kariya at home

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The map

About this Kariya map poster

Kariya lies in the Akō area of southwestern Hyōgo Prefecture, on the coast of the Seto Inland Sea. The broader town of Akō is widely known in Japan for its link to the story of the forty-seven ronin, whose lord ruled from the castle here, and the remains of that castle still stand near the shore.

From above, the area is defined by water. The Chikusa River runs down to the sea on one side, the coastline curves along the south, and low hills rise behind the town to the north. Between them, streets form a fairly dense grid, with the old castle-town layout visible in places and later development filling the flat ground.

A Kariya map poster captures a coastal Japanese town with a clear historical core and a strong natural frame. In print, the river mouth, the shoreline and the compact grid make a composition with real structure. It suits people from Akō and anyone drawn to the story that made the town famous.

Population
52,000
Coordinates
34.7514° N / 134.3873° E
Elevation
5 m
Time zone
Tokyo
Region
Kariya, Japan
01

Chikusa River mouth

The Chikusa River meets the Seto Inland Sea near the town. Its wide lower course and estuary form a strong vertical line on the map.

02

Castle-town grid

Around the remains of Akō Castle, the street pattern keeps traces of the Edo-period castle town, with compact blocks set out on the coastal flat.

03

Inland Sea shoreline

The coast runs along the southern edge, and embankments and harbour areas shape the waterfront where the town meets the calm inland sea.

Make it yours

Frame your part of Kariya

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 Kariya

A map that means something

Akō has a story known across Japan, and many people feel connected to it. A map of Kariya with its river, coast and castle-town streets carries that association while remaining a minimalist piece for a modern room.

You can personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line, and choose Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. The digital download includes six print sizes, including A3 and A2, each as a 300 DPI PNG and a print-ready PDF.

Order the Kariya poster
What's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
Print sizeResolutionFiles
30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″3,543 × 4,724 pxPNG · PDF
29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″3,508 × 4,961 pxPNG · PDF
42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″4,961 × 7,016 pxPNG · PDF
45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″5,400 × 7,200 pxPNG · PDF
50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″5,906 × 8,268 pxPNG · PDF
61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″7,200 × 10,800 pxPNG · 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.

Kariya map poster — FAQ

How do I order the Kariya 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 Kariya 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 Kariya 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 Kariya 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.