Yodo River
The river runs along the northwestern edge of the city, wide and straight, with open floodplain between the embankments. It is the defining line of the composition.
Minimalist map poster · Japan
34.8135° N / 135.6491° E
A residential city on the left bank of the Yodo River, halfway between Osaka and Kyoto.





One city, five moods
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The map
Hirakata lies in northeastern Osaka Prefecture, on the southeast bank of the Yodo River. From above, the river forms a broad, straight boundary to the northwest, with embankments and riverside fields along it. From there the city spreads inland over low hills in a dense pattern of residential streets, rail lines and housing estates between Osaka and Kyoto.
In the Edo period Hirakata was a post town on the Kyōkaidō, the road between Osaka and Kyoto, and a stopping point for boats on the Yodo. Today the Keihan railway follows much the same route. Across the Kansai region the city is known for Hirakata Park, one of the oldest amusement parks in Japan.
A Hirakata map poster presents a typical Kansai commuter city with a clear sense of place. The river gives it a strong edge, and the rail lines draw diagonal paths through the neighbourhoods. The gentle hills to the southeast break the grid into curved streets and quiet cul-de-sacs around parks and university campuses.
The river runs along the northwestern edge of the city, wide and straight, with open floodplain between the embankments. It is the defining line of the composition.
Close to the river and the Keihan line, the streets of the former post town follow the old Kyōkaidō road. They are narrower and more irregular than the districts around them.
Inland, low hills hold postwar housing estates and campuses. Their curving roads and cul-de-sacs contrast with the straighter streets near the river.
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Why Hirakata
Hirakata is home to many families who commute to Osaka or Kyoto and to students at its universities. The map is a personal record of a place where people grow up, study and settle, not a tourist landmark.
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Oder poster Hirakata| Print size | Resolution | Files |
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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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