Takefu centre
The historic heart of the city forms a dense, irregular cluster of lanes, temples and shrines that stands out clearly on the flat plain.
Minimalist map poster · Japan
Echizen — Echizen Map Poster & Print
35.8857° N / 136.1707° E
A craft city on the Takefu plain, its old streets and river crossings set against wooded hills in central Fukui
- 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
Echizen in every style
Ekamowa emwit style ouga bwe ouga ekamowa e dedaña ñan bwega. Style otata a kor eangan — eprint, eframe ke HD files.
Pixel ekwan · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Echizen, razor sharp
Enin 100% crop eo mai print file eo elango. Poster otata — eprint, eframe ke edownload — erender iaan server bwir e 300 DPI, dedaña ñan 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, bwe lane ekekedik ekwan ebwe crisp iaan print 24 × 36″.
Ituro
Echizen et ituro
The map
Echizen Map Poster & Print
Echizen was created in 2005 when the city of Takefu merged with the town of Imadate. It sits in the centre of Fukui Prefecture, on the Sea of Japan side of Honshu. The main urban area, the former Takefu, lies on a flat plain near the Hino River, with the Hokuriku rail corridor running through it and hills rising on either side.
The city is known across Japan for its crafts. Echizen washi, a traditional handmade paper, has been produced for centuries in the Imadate area, and Takefu is famous for Echizen uchihamono, its hand-forged knives. On the map, the older centre forms a compact tangle of streets around temples and shrines, while newer development follows the main roads and the rail line.
An Echizen map poster reflects that balance of workshop town and valley landscape. The river and its tributaries, the straight line of the railway and the tighter weave of the historic streets give the composition a clear structure. The papermaking villages to the east add scattered detail toward the hills, especially in the larger print sizes.
- Population
- 83,078
- Coordinates
- 35.8857° N / 136.1707° E
- Elevation
- 40 m
- Time zone
- Tokyo
- Region
- Echizen, Japan
Hino River
The river crosses the plain near the centre on its way north, drawing a gentle curving line that anchors the composition.
Washi villages
To the east, in the Imadate area, small settlements known for handmade paper sit in narrow valleys where roads follow streams into the hills.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Echizen
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
Preview ededa low-resolution im watermark. Print im HD files erender iaan 300 DPI, dedaña ñan 7,200 × 10,800 px, ededa watermark.
Why Echizen
A map that means something
Echizen appeals to people who value craft: knife makers and cooks, paper artists and calligraphers, as well as those who grew up among its workshops. A map of the city pairs naturally with a well-used knife or a sheet of washi.
Adjust the title, subtitle and coordinates line, and select Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, with Paper the obvious match. Six print sizes as 300 DPI PNG and PDF files cost $9, with no watermark.
Oder poster EchizenWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 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 cm (18 × 24″) | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm (19.7 × 27.6″) | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm (24 × 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.
Echizen Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Ekamowa order poster Echizen?
Emwit style iaan capña page, im dogen Printed Poster — size eo, im framme ouga tomwin — ke Digital HD Files. Checkout eaer sit step, im order page bwira eupdate iaan payment eo emej.
Poster Echizen eprint ekamowa?
Eprint iaan matte paper 200 gsm, iaan size eo eo, mai 30 × 40 cm ñan 24 × 36″. Poster eprint eo emeja iaan $39, shipping ededo.
Ijo oder poster Echizen eframe?
Eko. Emwit frame wood solid iaan black, white, oak natural ke wood dark. Etaña shatterproof glazing im ready ñan hang. Poster eframe emeja iaan $99, shipping ededo.
Ewa delivery eañ, im cost ewa?
Eaeoen e ngaaba ngeni ouwa age ngaabe. Ngaeo poster e ibiyaneo ibon e print partner eg ibom ngaen ingi ngae 30+ eben, e naeo e yan ngaae e 3–7 aon wan ewa. Kom ngaa e eain ingi tracking ibon My Orders. Tauweo ebe 2–5 wik, ingi ibon ngaen ibun e ngaeo ngaeigie, e saet e sooe nuwe kom e pae.
Poster bwira damage iaan arrival?
Kabun photo bwira iaan 14 aean mai delivery, im bwira ereprint ededo ke erefund.
Ijo kabun aema keda ke date iaan poster Echizen?
Eko. Iaan editor page eanin, ouga change title, subtitle, im coordinates line ñan tomwin ouga koda, im emwit style im size. Order eprint, eframe im digital otata ekamowa design ouga tomwin.
Ouga ereub ekamowa iaan digital HD files?
Iaan $9 ouga ereub 300 DPI PNG im PDF print-ready iaan size otata eo, ededa watermark, ñan print ekamowa tomwin. Ouga aewedik? Download preview ededa watermarked kabun.