Castle hill
The raised ground of the former Matsusaka Castle, ringed by stone walls and park paths, forms a distinct green knot beside the old merchant streets of the centre.
Tabula geographica minimalis · Japan
34.5789° N / 136.5371° E
A castle-town core on the Kushida River, spreading from the flat shore of Ise Bay into forested hills to the west.





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Matsusaka sits on the western shore of Ise Bay in Mie Prefecture, and on a map it reads as two landscapes joined together. To the east lies a low coastal plain of rice fields, rail lines and dense streets. To the west the municipal boundary climbs into steep, folded mountains, where roads thin out into single lines tracing narrow valleys.
The historic centre grew around a hilltop castle laid out in the late sixteenth century by the warlord Gamō Ujisato. The castle's stone walls still stand in a park. Around them, the merchant quarter keeps a pattern of narrow, closely packed blocks. Local traders from this district later ran major businesses in Edo, and the town is also linked with the scholar Motoori Norinaga, whose former house is preserved near the castle.
A Matsusaka map poster shows the contrast well: a compact, fine-grained core, the Kushida River running toward the bay, and a large empty field of mountains to the west. Most people outside Japan know the name through Matsusaka beef, but from above the city is defined by the move from coast to highland, something that looks especially clear in black and white.
The raised ground of the former Matsusaka Castle, ringed by stone walls and park paths, forms a distinct green knot beside the old merchant streets of the centre.
The river crosses the plain from the western hills to Ise Bay, cutting a broad, calm line through farmland and the southern edge of the built-up area.
Much of the municipality is steep forested terrain, so the map's western half is dominated by winding valley roads and scattered settlements rather than street grids.
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For people who grew up here, or who have family in Mie, this map holds the castle streets, the river and the long road into the hills in one frame. It also suits anyone who has travelled along Ise Bay and wants a quieter keepsake than a photograph.
You can personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line, adding a family name, a date or a short dedication. Choose from five styles, Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, then download HD files or order a printed poster.
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| 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 |
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