Fukuoka Hakata Gion Yamakasa: The High-Speed Race of Shrines

Feel the raw adrenaline and elemental power of Kyushu with the Traditional Hakata Gion Yamakasa Ukiyo-e Sticker - The High-Speed Race. This high-impact artwork captures the Kakiyama—a high-speed race in Chikuzen Province (modern-day Fukuoka) where teams of muscular men sprint through the streets carrying heavy, ornate wooden floats. With stylized water splashing through the air and the runners’ expressions of fierce determination, this piece embodies the strength, bravery, and relentless momentum and incredible human strength of the Hakata people.

The design features a bold, earthy palette of indigo, charcoal, and ochre, rendered in a striking ukiyo-e style that emphasizes the runners’ powerful physique and the raw energy of the race. The contrast between the heavy wooden shrine and the dynamic motion of the men creates a powerful visual narrative of resilience and momentum. This sticker is a perfect choice for fitness enthusiasts, history buffs, and those who admire the bold, indomitable spirit of Fukuoka. Add a touch of high-speed Edo-era power to your personal gear today.

These stickers are printed on durable, high opacity adhesive vinyl which makes them perfect for regular use, as well as for covering other stickers or paint. The high-quality vinyl ensures there are no bubbles when applying the stickers.

• High opacity film that’s impossible to see through
• Fast and easy bubble-free application
• Durable vinyl
• 95µ density

Note: Don't forget to clean the surface before applying the sticker.