Hokkaido’s White Pole Wraps
Japan (JP)
A wide white wrap on a grey pole? You’re likely in Hokkaido!
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Hokkaido’s White Pole WrapsAomori’s Silver StickersAkita’s Red Pole StickersMiyagi’s Blue Vertical TextYamagata’s Colorful StripesNiigata’s Double StickersChiba’s Yellow-and-White ReflectorsGunma and Nagasaki’s Vertical StickersYamanashi’s Three White StripesIbaraki’s Three Yellow StripesGifu’s Star StickersAichi and Mie’s Striped ReflectorsNara’s Red-and-White Arrow StickersShizuoka’s Yellow Circle StickersOsaka and Fukuoka’s Blue Pole StickersHyogo’s Yellow Pole WrapsShimane’s Circle-and-Stripe StickersYamaguchi’s Blue Square StickersOkayama’s Yellow-and-Black StickersTokushima’s Wide Yellow StickersKochi and Ehime’s Orange-Red StripesOita’s Double Yellow WrapsSaga’s White-and-Green ReflectorsFukuoka’s Double Blue StickersSaga and Nagasaki’s Wide Grey StickersKumamoto’s Red Pole Wraps
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Metas in Japanese Pole Stickers and Wrappings
26 metas (location clues) in Japanese Pole Stickers and Wrappings: tag names, country, example imagery, and a short explanation for each.
Japanese Pole Stickers and Wrappings
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Hokkaido’s White Pole WrapsAomori’s Silver StickersAkita’s Red Pole StickersMiyagi’s Blue Vertical TextYamagata’s Colorful StripesNiigata’s Double StickersChiba’s Yellow-and-White ReflectorsGunma and Nagasaki’s Vertical StickersYamanashi’s Three White StripesIbaraki’s Three Yellow StripesGifu’s Star StickersAichi and Mie’s Striped ReflectorsNara’s Red-and-White Arrow StickersShizuoka’s Yellow Circle StickersOsaka and Fukuoka’s Blue Pole StickersHyogo’s Yellow Pole WrapsShimane’s Circle-and-Stripe StickersYamaguchi’s Blue Square StickersOkayama’s Yellow-and-Black StickersTokushima’s Wide Yellow StickersKochi and Ehime’s Orange-Red StripesOita’s Double Yellow WrapsSaga’s White-and-Green ReflectorsFukuoka’s Double Blue StickersSaga and Nagasaki’s Wide Grey StickersKumamoto’s Red Pole WrapsHow it looks
Where to find it
Hokkaido’s White Pole Wraps
JapanExplanation
A wide white wrap on a grey pole? You’re likely in Hokkaido!
All 26 metas in Japanese Pole Stickers and Wrappings — full text
Aomori’s Silver Stickers
Japan (JP)
In Aomori Prefecture, look for a silver sticker on road signposts, with vertical text just below it.
Akita’s Red Pole Stickers
Japan (JP)
In Akita Prefecture, you may spot a small red square sticker on road signposts.
Miyagi’s Blue Vertical Text
Japan (JP)
Blue vertical text on a road signpost? You’ve found Miyagi Prefecture!
Yamagata’s Colorful Stripes
Japan (JP)
Road signposts in Yamagata often feature multiple colored stripes. Their colors and number can vary.
Niigata’s Double Stickers
Japan (JP)
In Niigata, a noticeably narrower sticker is often found below the standard horizontal Tohoku sticker, though not always.
Chiba’s Yellow-and-White Reflectors
Japan (JP)
Yellow-and-white reflectors on roadside poles can be spotted in Chiba Prefecture.
Gunma and Nagasaki’s Vertical Stickers
Japan (JP)
Vertical stickers with text are most commonly found in Gunma and Nagasaki prefectures.
Yamanashi’s Three White Stripes
Japan (JP)
Look for three white stripes near the bottom of road signposts in Yamanashi Prefecture!
Ibaraki’s Three Yellow Stripes
Japan (JP)
Three yellow stripes on a signpost? You’re likely in Ibaraki Prefecture!
Gifu’s Star Stickers
Japan (JP)
Two stripes and a star? This distinctive sticker can be found in Gifu Prefecture.
Note: The star may come in different colors.
Aichi and Mie’s Striped Reflectors
Japan (JP)
Horizontal striped reflectors like these can be found in Aichi and Mie prefectures.
Nara’s Red-and-White Arrow Stickers
Japan (JP)
Red-and-white arrow-shaped stickers are unique to Nara Prefecture.
Shizuoka’s Yellow Circle Stickers
Japan (JP)
A signpost covered in multiple yellow circular stickers? You’re in Shizuoka Prefecture!
Osaka and Fukuoka’s Blue Pole Stickers
Japan (JP)
Blue stickers wrapped around signposts can be found in Osaka and Fukuoka prefectures.
Hyogo’s Yellow Pole Wraps
Japan (JP)
A yellow wrap around a grey signpost? Look for it in Hyogo Prefecture!
Shimane’s Circle-and-Stripe Stickers
Japan (JP)
A small circle and a stripe are a sign of Shimane Prefecture. The circle can be any color!
Yamaguchi’s Blue Square Stickers
Japan (JP)
Look for a small blue square sticker on road signposts in Yamaguchi Prefecture!
Okayama’s Yellow-and-Black Stickers
Japan (JP)
A yellow sticker with a black stripe can be found in Okayama Prefecture.
Tokushima’s Wide Yellow Stickers
Japan (JP)
A wide yellow sticker on a road signpost? Look for it in Tokushima Prefecture.
Kochi and Ehime’s Orange-Red Stripes
Japan (JP)
Orange-red stripes on poles and road signs can be found in Kochi and Ehime prefectures.
Oita’s Double Yellow Wraps
Japan (JP)
Two yellow wraps close to the ground on thin signposts can be found in Oita Prefecture!
Saga’s White-and-Green Reflectors
Japan (JP)
White-and-green reflectors on roadside poles can be found in Saga Prefecture.
Fukuoka’s Double Blue Stickers
Japan (JP)
Spot two blue stickers on a signpost? You’re in Fukuoka Prefecture!
Saga and Nagasaki’s Wide Grey Stickers
Japan (JP)
A wide grey sticker on a road signpost? You’re likely in Saga or Nagasaki Prefecture!
Kumamoto’s Red Pole Wraps
Japan (JP)
A red wrap around a road signpost? Look for it in Kumamoto Prefecture!
What you'll learn on this map
Japanese Pole Stickers and Wrappings covers 26 metas in Japan. Every one of them shows up in practice until you can place it from memory.
- Hokkaido’s White Pole Wraps
- Aomori’s Silver Stickers
- Akita’s Red Pole Stickers
- Miyagi’s Blue Vertical Text
- Yamagata’s Colorful Stripes
- Niigata’s Double Stickers
- Chiba’s Yellow-and-White Reflectors
- Gunma and Nagasaki’s Vertical Stickers
- Yamanashi’s Three White Stripes
- Ibaraki’s Three Yellow Stripes
- Gifu’s Star Stickers
- Aichi and Mie’s Striped Reflectors
- Nara’s Red-and-White Arrow Stickers
- Shizuoka’s Yellow Circle Stickers
- Osaka and Fukuoka’s Blue Pole Stickers
- Hyogo’s Yellow Pole Wraps
- Shimane’s Circle-and-Stripe Stickers
- Yamaguchi’s Blue Square Stickers
- Okayama’s Yellow-and-Black Stickers
- Tokushima’s Wide Yellow Stickers
- Kochi and Ehime’s Orange-Red Stripes
- Oita’s Double Yellow Wraps
- Saga’s White-and-Green Reflectors
- Fukuoka’s Double Blue Stickers
- Saga and Nagasaki’s Wide Grey Stickers
- Kumamoto’s Red Pole Wraps
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