![A bridge and a groom at a traditional Japanese wedding. The man is wearing a gray hakama and a black top, and the woman is wearing a white kimono.](https://blog.sakura.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/japanese-shinto-wedding-thumbnail-300x200.webp)
What is a Japanese Wedding Like? A Look Into Shinto Rituals
A Japanese wedding is a beautiful example of how the country combines ancient rituals with modern influences. A traditional ceremony often revolves around Shinto practices, symbolizing purity, harmony, and good fortune. But, over time, couples in this country have also embraced Western weddings.