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Japan National Geographic Folded Map

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🇯🇵 Japan Adventure Map — National Geographic

A Rugged, Waterproof Travel Map for Discovering Japan’s Wonders

Scale: 1:1,300,000 | Sheet Size: 959 x 648 mm | Folded Format | Waterproof & Tear-Resistant

Explore Japan’s breathtaking geography, cultural heritage, and modern marvels with National Geographic’s Japan Adventure Map — the ideal map for immersive travel across the Land of the Rising Sun. Designed for durability and ease of use, this map is a must-have companion for travelers seeking both popular highlights and hidden gems.


🗺️ Coverage Highlights

  • Main Islands Covered:

    • Hokkaido, the mountainous north with national parks and ski resorts

    • Honshu, home to Tokyo, Kyoto, Mount Fuji, and Japan’s cultural icons

    • Shikoku, known for its pilgrimage routes and remote beauty

    • Kyushu, with volcanic landscapes and onsen towns

  • Additional Areas:

    • Okinawa & the Ryukyu Islands (inset maps)

    • Southeastern Korea (Busan and surrounds) — ideal for ferry connections


📌 Features & Points of Interest

Type Examples & Details
Cultural Landmarks UNESCO World Heritage Sites, castles, shrines, temples, and memorials
Natural Attractions National Parks, hot springs (onsen), waterfalls, beaches, mountains, caves
Historic Sites Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Himeji Castle, Nara temples, and more
Urban Highlights City mapping for Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Nagasaki, and others
Transportation Roads, motorways, bullet trains (Shinkansen), ferry routes, airports, harbors
Outdoor Activities Ski areas, hiking routes, botanical gardens, and scenic viewpoints

🧭 Road & Navigation Details

  • Fully indexed list of cities, towns, and key locations

  • Clearly marked motorways, national highways, expressways, and secondary roads

  • Travel distances shown for route planning

  • Public transport features:

    • Railway lines & Shinkansen routes

    • Ferry connections and terminals

    • Airports and domestic air hubs


💧 Adventure-Ready Materials

  • Printed on synthetic waterproof paper

  • Tear-resistant and durable — ideal for field use and repeat folding

  • Built to survive rainy days, backpacks, and rugged travel conditions


📐 Specifications

Attribute Detail
Publisher National Geographic Maps
Map Type Folded Adventure Travel Map
Scale 1:1,300,000
Sheet Size 959 mm x 648 mm
Folded Size 235 mm x 108 mm (pocket-sized)
Material Waterproof synthetic paper

🧳 Perfect For:

  • ✈️ International travelers touring Japan’s cities and countryside

  • 🚆 Shinkansen explorers using Japan Rail Pass

  • 🏞️ Outdoor adventurers and cultural heritage tourists

  • 📚 Teachers, students, and Japan enthusiasts

  • 🎒 Gap year travellers and independent backpackers


Pair it with your preferred itinerary — this map is your reliable partner in uncovering Japan’s timeless charm and contemporary energy.


Frequently Asked Questions

What area does the Japan National Geographic Folded Map cover?

The Japan National Geographic Folded Map provides road coverage of the region named in the product title. The map covers major cities, highways, towns, and regional roads, with inset city maps for key urban centres where applicable.

Is the Japan National Geographic Folded Map up to date?

Yes, this is the current edition. Mapworld stocks the most current editions from all major publishers, updated to reflect new roads and infrastructure.

What size is this map when unfolded?

Folded maps from Mapworld's range are compact and portable. Most standard folded road or travel maps open to between A1 (594 × 841mm) and A0 (841 × 1189mm) when fully unfolded, and fold down to approximately A4 or smaller for easy storage in a glove box, bag, or backpack.

Is the Japan National Geographic Folded Map in stock at Mapworld?

Mapworld maintains extensive stock across its map range and aims for fast dispatch. Orders placed before 2pm AEST on business days are typically dispatched the same day, with standard and express Australia-wide delivery options available.

Does Mapworld ship the Japan National Geographic Folded Map across Australia?

Yes, Mapworld ships Australia-wide. Standard shipping is a flat $7 rate, with free standard shipping on orders over $75. Express options are available at checkout. Most orders placed before 2pm AEST on weekdays are dispatched same day.



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