Parallel rail lines
Several railways run side by side through the narrow corridor. They draw long, confident lines across the map from Kyoto toward Osaka.
Minimalist map poster · Japan
Minase Map Poster & Print
34.8772° N / 135.6651° E
A narrow corridor between hills and the Yodo River, threaded with railways where Osaka and Kyoto almost meet.
- 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
Minase 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 Minase, 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
Minase at home
The map
About this Minase map poster
Minase is a district of Shimamoto in the north-east of Osaka Prefecture, close to the border with Kyoto. The map here is defined by a squeeze. Wooded hills press down from the north-west, and the broad Yodo River and its floodplain spread to the south-east. Between them is a slim strip of flat land that roads, homes and several parallel rail lines all share.
The district gives its name to Minase Shrine, dedicated to Emperor Go-Toba, who kept a detached palace here in the early thirteenth century. The shrine's spring water is widely known, and people come with bottles to fill. A little further along the valley lies Yamazaki, long associated with whisky distilling because of its soft water and misty climate.
A Minase map poster fits one of Japan's busiest transport corridors into a very compact frame. The Shinkansen, JR and Hankyu lines run side by side, the river lies beyond them, and quiet residential streets sit tucked in between. The long, straight rail lines against the folded hills give the print strong graphic tension.
- Population
- 31,000
- Coordinates
- 34.8772° N / 135.6651° E
- Elevation
- 11 m
- Time zone
- Tokyo
- Region
- Minase, Japan
Yodo River floodplain
The wide river and its embankments fill the south-eastern side, a broad band of open space just downstream of where three rivers join.
Wooded hillsides
Forested slopes rise directly behind the residential streets, giving the northern edge of the map a soft, empty texture that frames the town.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Minase
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 Minase
A map that means something
Minase suits people who have lived along the Kyoto–Osaka line, commuted through it every day, or visited the shrine and nearby distilleries. The map reads as a concentrated portrait of the Kansai corridor, elegant enough for a small apartment wall.
Set your own title and subtitle, perhaps a street name or a year, and personalise the coordinates line. Paper and Sand have a gentle, handmade feel, while Noir and Blueprint suit a sharper interior. Classic black & white is always a clean choice.
Order the Minase 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.
Minase map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Minase 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 Minase 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 Minase 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 Minase 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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