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Published: December 1st 2011December 1st 2011
I wanted to share what I saw during a field trip to Kamakura. I was able to witness a wedding at the Hachimangu....YAY! I was really shocked at how quiet and on point everything was. I don't know too much about how traditional Japanese weddings, but a friend of mine told me that the reason that the bride's head is covered is because its used to hide the woman's horns...based off of Japanese folklore....enjoy the pictures.
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