Meiji Era Landscape: Sericultural Houses and Willow-Lined Streets of Ueda

Experience the serene industrial heritage of the Shinano region with the Meiji Era Landscape: Sericultural Houses and Willow-Lined Streets of Ueda. This evocative artwork captures the unique architecture of Ueda, Nagano, which flourished during the Meiji period as a premier center for Japanese silk production. The design showcases the grand, multi-storied sericultural houses, specifically designed with high, tiered roofs and large openings to provide the perfect environment for raising silkworms.

The foreground is graced by the delicate branches of willow trees, a common sight along the historic streets and canals of this prosperous textile town. Against a backdrop of misty, towering mountains, the rhythmic lines of the wooden houses create a peaceful yet powerful visual record of Japan’s modernization and its deep connection to the silk trade. With its palette of warm wood tones, forest greens, and ethereal misty whites, this ukiyo-e inspired piece is an ideal choice for history enthusiasts, fans of rural Japanese architecture, and those who appreciate the quiet elegance of the Shinshu landscape.

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.