Joanna Kalafatis
A narrow alleyway in a traditional neighborhood of Tokyo, Japan. The scene captures a quaint and cozy atmosphere, with old wooden buildings lining both sides of the pathway. The buildings have sliding doors, slanted tiled roofs, and potted plants adorning the entrances, giving a sense of a bygone era. A few bicycles and motorbikes are parked along the alleyway, adding a touch of local life. The alley is paved with cobblestones, and a few signs and lanterns can be seen, contributing to the old-world charm. Despite being located in the heart of one of the world's largest and most modern cities, this alley offers a glimpse into the traditional side of Tokyo, preserving the essence of pre-war Japan.

Yanaka Ginza: going beyond crowds, lights, and skyscrapers in #Tokyo. Can you believe this cozy neighborhood alley is in the largest city in the world? For all it's modern vibe, Tokyo has #beautiful traditional spots that keep pre-war #Japan alive. Find out what they are in my new post! - Link in bio.

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