Nara Pref Route Sign 0784 (Japan) (Road Sign) Hoodie - Design Description
This hoodie showcases the iconic design of the Nara Prefectural Route Sign 0784, a symbol of local infrastructure in Japan. The artwork meticulously replicates the official road sign, making it instantly recognizable to anyone familiar with the Japanese road system.
Visual Representation & Symbolism
The design prominently features the octagon shape, a crucial element for prefectural road signs across Japan. This distinctive form, rendered on the hoodie, acts as a clear visual cue to its purpose: guiding and informing travelers.
The color palette, consistent with the original sign, is a striking combination of a blue background and white text. This provides excellent visibility and clarity, reflecting the practical nature of road signage. The contrast is eye-catching and immediately signals the sign's importance.
Key Elements and Their Meanings
The design incorporates several essential elements from the actual road sign. The characters "県道" (Kendō), denoting a prefectural road, are clearly displayed. Below this, the prefecture name "奈良" (Nara) is featured, specifically identifying the region. Finally, the route number "0784" is prominently presented, providing the specific identifier for this road.
Together, these elements on the hoodie's design convey a deep sense of place and function. It represents the network of roads, the connection between cities and towns, and the infrastructure that enables travel and navigation within the Nara Prefecture.
Unisex Heavy-Blend Hoodie
A soft, cozy hooded sweatshirt built for comfort-first living. This heavy-blend hoodie pairs plush insulation with a clean, unfussy silhouette — roomy enough to curl up in, tidy enough to wear out.
Product Highlights
Made from a thick cotton/polyester blend, this hoodie feels plush the moment you put it on. The fabric traps warmth without feeling bulky, and the soft brushed interior keeps it gentle against the skin — perfect for chilly mornings, late-night walks, or working from the couch.
Practical details matter: the spacious kangaroo pocket gives your hands a place to warm up and keeps small essentials close, while a matching drawstring adds a refined touch that won't clash with print or embroidery. Built with reinforced seams and a balanced weight, it wears like your favorite sweatshirt from week one.
- Thick cotton/polyester blend for softness and thermal comfort
- Brushed interior for a cozy hand-feel
- Large kangaroo pocket for warmth and storage
- Matching drawstring for a clean, coordinated look
- Durable construction designed to hold shape and color
Fit & Style Notes
This hoodie has a relaxed, unisex cut—comfortable as a standalone layer or roomy enough to go over a tee. Prefer a contemporary, oversized look? Consider sizing up one. Want a neater fit for layering under jackets? Stick with your usual size.
Style it with tapered joggers and minimalist sneakers for an elevated casual set, or add a denim jacket and boots for an easy street-ready outfit. It's a versatile base for prints, patches, or embroidered logos.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a hoodie you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20.08 | 27.17 | 33.50 |
| M | 22.05 | 27.95 | 34.50 |
| L | 24.02 | 29.13 | 35.50 |
| XL | 25.98 | 29.92 | 36.50 |
| 2XL | 27.99 | 31.10 | 37.50 |
| 3XL | 29.92 | 31.89 | 38.50 |
| 4XL | 31.89 | 33.07 | 39.50 |
| 5XL | 33.86 | 33.86 | 40.50 |
Tip: For a roomy, contemporary hoodie, go one size up. For a trim, layered fit, pick your usual size.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on medium heat
- If needed, iron or steam on low heat
