Kako River corridor
The Kako River is the spine of the map, curving through the basin with roads and rail running alongside it and small bridges stitching the two banks of the town together.
Tabula geographica minimalis · Japan
Nishiwaki — Nishiwaki Map Poster & Print
34.9842° N / 134.9741° E
A valley town on the Kako River where the 135th meridian meets the 35th parallel, framed by wooded hills.
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Una urbs, quinque animi
Nishiwaki omnibus stilis
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In pariete
Nishiwaki domi
Tabula
Nishiwaki Map Poster & Print
Nishiwaki sits in the interior of Hyōgo Prefecture, where the Kako River runs south through a narrow basin toward the Harima plain and the Inland Sea. On a map the town reads as a band of streets pressed between the water and steep forested ridges, with houses and workshops following the valley floor and thinning quickly wherever the slopes begin.
The town is known across Japan as the navel of the country, because the 135° east meridian, which sets Japan Standard Time, crosses the 35° north parallel within its boundaries. That invisible intersection gives the plain grid of lines on any map a quiet extra meaning here, and it is a detail many residents like to point out to visitors.
Nishiwaki is also the centre of Banshū-ori, a yarn-dyed cotton weaving tradition that has shaped the town's small factories and back streets for generations. A Nishiwaki map poster keeps that working texture: short lanes, river bends, rail lines and the dense contour of hills, all rendered in fine black lines that suit a room with clean, simple furnishings.
- Incolae
- 38,673
- Coordinatae
- 34.9842° N / 134.9741° E
- Altitudo
- 57 m
- Zona horaria
- Tokyo
- Regio
- Nishiwaki, Japan
Meridian crossing
The point where 135° east meets 35° north lies within the city, a geographic curiosity that has earned Nishiwaki its nickname as the navel of Japan.
Forested ridgelines
Steep wooded hills close in on every side, so the built area appears as a compact, irregular shape with long fingers of streets reaching up the side valleys.
Tuam fac
Nishiwaki: partem tuam in forma pone
Adde diem, nomen vel versum tuum; muta stilum, magnitudinem vel directionem.
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Cur Nishiwaki
Tabula quae aliquid significat
People hang this map because they grew up in the valley, worked in its textile trade, or simply like owning a print of the place Japan calls its centre. The layout is modest and quiet, which is exactly why it works so well on a wall.
You can personalise the title, add a date or family name in the subtitle, and edit the coordinates line, perhaps to 135° E, 35° N. Choose from five styles, Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, then download HD files for $9 or order a printed poster.
Eme tabulam NishiwakiQuid in fasciculis HD insit300 DPISine signo aquaticoPNG + PDF
| Magnitudo impressionis | Resolutio | Fasciculi |
|---|---|---|
| 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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Nishiwaki Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam Nishiwaki emere possum?
Elige formam in summa pagina, deinde selige Tabulam Typis Impressam — magnitudinem et, si vis, compagem — vel Fasciculos Digitales HD. Emptio uno gradu conficitur, et pagina emptionis tuae statim renovatur ubi primum solutio confecta est.
Qualis est tabula Nishiwaki typis impressa?
In charta opaca praestanti 200 gsm typis imprimitur, una ex sex magnitudinibus, a 30 × 40 cm usque ad 24 × 36″. Tabulae typis impressae incipiunt a $39, missione inclusa.
Possumne tabulam Nishiwaki compagine inclusam emere?
Ita. Elige compagem ex solido ligno, colore nigro, albo, quercu naturali vel ligno obscuro. Vitro infrangibili instructa venit et ad suspendendum parata est. Tabulae compagine inclusae incipiunt a $99, missione inclusa.
Quantum temporis missio sumit, et quanti constat?
Missio gratuita est in plus quam 60 terras. Quodque poster ab proximo ex sociis nostris typographicis in plus quam 30 terris imprimitur et plerumque intra 3–7 dies negotiales advenit. Statum et vestigium sub «Mea mandata» sequi potes. Quaedam terrae 2–5 hebdomades requirunt, et ubi nondum mittimus, situs te ante solutionem monet.
Quid si tabula mea laesa pervenit?
Mitte nobis imaginem intra 14 dies post missionem acceptam, et eam gratis iterum imprimemus vel pecuniam tibi reddemus.
Possumne nomina nostra vel diem tabulae Nishiwaki addere?
Ita. In instrumento huius paginae, titulum, subtitulum et lineam coordinatarum ad libitum muta, et formam ac magnitudinem elige. Emptiones typis impressae, compagine inclusae et digitales omnes exacte figuram tuam adhibent.
Quid cum fasciculis digitalibus HD accipio?
Pro $9 accipis fasciculos PNG 300 DPI et PDF ad imprimendum paratos in omnibus sex magnitudinibus, sine nota aquatica, ut ubique imprimere possis. Nondum certus es? Prius specimen gratuitum cum nota aquatica demitte.