Bridal procession to the Tsurugaoka Hachimangū shrine, June 8, 1947

Bridal procession to the Tsurugaoka Hachimangū shrine, with the Maiden stage in the background. Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "A bridal procession coming up to the main building of the Hachiman shrine, apparently for the ceremony, with the bride wearing a pinkish white dress and a big hat (beyond and to the right of the tourist soldier). Most of the men were in cutaway coats and striped trousers, none in Japanese costume."... This description contains original creator-supplied description. Original descriptions may include outdated and/or harmful descriptive language. Original descriptions have been retained to preserve the original context of how the creator described their items and is not an endorsement of the language it contains.