Free Japan SVG

Japan map silhouette SVG

Japan map silhouette, as a solid black shape
Japan map silhouette. The preview is the SVG file itself.

The country of Japan as a solid shape, 86 mm wide and 100 mm tall, drawn from Natural Earth’s public-domain boundaries on a projection centred on Japan. It is 3 pieces: the largest part and 2 islands or separate parts large enough to cut.

Free for personal and commercial use, no sign-up. What you can do with it.

What is in the file

Size86 × 100 mm (3.39 × 3.94 in), scales to any size
Pieces3 separate pieces
Outlines to cut3 outlines
Cut length440 mm at this size
Narrowest part1.3 mm at this size
Nodes492 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 1,735 × 2,000 pixels, transparent. About the three file types.

Will it cut at your size?

Scaling a design scales its thinnest part too. Here is this one at seven sizes, from 1 to 12 inches on its longer side, with how many copies fit a 12 × 12 inch sheet or mat.

Size, width × heightNarrowest partCut lengthFit on a 12 in sheetRule of thumb
0.86 × 1 in (22 × 25 mm)0.33 mm112 mm110Too fine for most machines
1.72 × 2 in (44 × 51 mm)0.66 mm224 mm30Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
2.59 × 3 in (66 × 76 mm)0.99 mm335 mm12Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
3.45 × 4 in (88 × 102 mm)1.3 mm447 mm6Vinyl, card and thin sheet
5.17 × 6 in (131 × 152 mm)2 mm671 mm2Vinyl, card and thin sheet
6.9 × 8 in (175 × 203 mm)2.6 mm894 mm1Vinyl, card and thin sheet
10.34 × 12 in (263 × 305 mm)4 mm1,341 mm1Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic

The narrowest part is the thinnest neck that holds the design together; sharp tips are not counted. For wood and acrylic, keep it at least as wide as the sheet is thick. How to open the file in Cricut, Silhouette and laser software.

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