belleelene

Japan expert, Hiking aficionado, Bad humorist.

A sunny day in Tamagawa (while the rest of the world is burning)

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On the vernal equinox day, a national holiday in Japan, it seemed like everyone was out enjoying Tamagawa. Japan is in an alternate dimension.

Sidewalk with blossoming cherry trees
Tamagawa river
The headquarters of Rakuten
The banks of Tama river

Regardless, let’s appreciate the fact that this kind of neighbourhood exists in the middle of Tokyo.

A house on the other side of the canal
Sunset boulevard
A shrine among the pines