{"id":4667,"date":"2010-02-21T11:25:15","date_gmt":"2010-02-21T18:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=4667"},"modified":"2014-07-17T14:24:59","modified_gmt":"2014-07-17T21:24:59","slug":"harajuku-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2010\/02\/harajuku-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Harajuku Wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07115853trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07115853trim-508x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"harajuku bride groom umbrella holder red japanese\" width=\"508\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07115853trim-508x800.jpg 508w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07115853trim-158x250.jpg 158w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07115853trim.jpg 572w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 100vw, 508px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two weeks ago we set off for Togo Shrine (\u6771\u90f7\u795e\u793e) in <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/tag\/harajuku\/>Harajuku<\/a> to check out the flea market. This Tokyo flea market was supposed to take place on the first and fourth Sundays of every month. As we approached we knew something was wrong as the place was nearly empty. A small sign (in Japanese) said the flea market had been discontinued as of the beginning of 2010.<\/p>\n<p>As we were leaving, though, we spotted this wedding party.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07120139trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07120139trim-600x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"togo shrine wedding shinto japanese harajuku tokyo\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07120139trim-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07120139trim-187x250.jpg 187w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07120139trim.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mom, or perhaps mother-in-law, had some last pieces of advice for the bride.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07120227trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07120227trim.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"japanese wedding party togo jinja\" width=\"675\" height=\"788\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07120227trim.jpg 675w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07120227trim-214x250.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They made their way up the stairs and into Togo Jinja&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07120354trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07120354trim-800x560.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"shinto wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"560\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07120354trim-800x560.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07120354trim-250x175.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/07120354trim.jpg 1284w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;where their wedding took place moments later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two weeks ago we set off for Togo Shrine (\u6771\u90f7\u795e\u793e) in Harajuku to check out the flea market. This Tokyo flea market was supposed to take place on the first and fourth Sundays of every month. As we approached we knew something was wrong as the place was nearly empty. A small sign (in Japanese) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[210,87,525,260],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4667"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4667"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13154,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4667\/revisions\/13154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}