Lake Ushiku
A long, narrow lake lies in a low valley near the city, a quiet stretch of water that shows clearly among the residential and farming land.
Minimalist map poster · Japan
Ushiku Map Poster & Print
35.9667° N / 140.1333° E
A commuter city of tidy residential districts, a long lake, and wide green space on the Ibaraki plain
- 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
Ushiku 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 Ushiku, 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
Ushiku at home
The map
About this Ushiku map poster
Ushiku lies in southern Ibaraki Prefecture, within commuting distance of Tokyo. On a map it has two faces. Near the railway, planned residential districts are laid out in neat loops and cul-de-sacs. Elsewhere, older settlements are scattered among fields and woods. Lake Ushiku, a long, narrow body of water, lies in a shallow valley, and the land around it is low and gently rolling.
The city is best known for the Ushiku Daibutsu, a bronze standing Buddha that is among the tallest statues in the world. It rises from landscaped grounds east of the centre and can be seen for kilometres across the flat countryside. The Joban Line runs through the city and links its residential areas with the capital, which shapes how much of Ushiku has grown.
A Ushiku map poster shows a very Japanese pattern of suburban growth. Compact housing estates cluster near the stations, and open agricultural land lies in between. The outline of the lake and the large parcel of the Daibutsu grounds give the composition clear points of focus among the smaller residential streets.
- Population
- 85,000
- Coordinates
- 35.9667° N / 140.1333° E
- Elevation
- 26 m
- Time zone
- Tokyo
- Region
- Ushiku, Japan
Daibutsu grounds
The giant bronze Buddha stands in a large landscaped park outside the centre. Its broad parcel stands out clearly from the surrounding fields and roads.
Planned residential loops
Newer neighbourhoods near the railway are built in looping streets and closed courts, a pattern typical of Tokyo's outer commuter belt.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Ushiku
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 Ushiku
A map that means something
A Ushiku poster suits people who have lived in the Joban corridor, families who settled in its quiet neighbourhoods, and visitors who remember the huge Buddha rising over the fields. The mix of lake, estates and farmland gives it a gentle rhythm.
You can personalise the title and subtitle with a name or date and adjust the coordinates line. Choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Get HD files for $9, or order a matte print shipped from partners in more than 30 countries.
Order the Ushiku 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.
Ushiku map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Ushiku 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 Ushiku 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 Ushiku 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 Ushiku 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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