Kitsune no yomeiri
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The kitsune no yomeiri is a term or metaphor for certain natural phenomena, or a folk belief regarding a supernatural event, in Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. The term "kitsune no yomeiri" can refer to
Inro depicting the kitsune no yomeiri.
The reverse side depicting the bride in a litter.
Situation immediately after a sunshower
The Onabake Jinja in Ryūgasaki, Ibaraki Prefecture
Sunshower
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A sunshower, or sun shower, is a meteorological phenomenon in which rain falls while the sun is seen shining. A sunshower is usually a result of winds associated with a rain storm sometimes miles away
Kitsune no yomeiri
…refer to several things: atmospheric ghost lights, in which it appears as if paper lanterns from a wedding procession are floating through the dark; sunshowers; or various other phenomena that may resemble wedding processions and are referenced in classical Japanese kaidan, essays, and legends. The kitsune no…
A sunshower over a backyard in Ewing Township, New Jersey
A sunset sunshower in the Mojave Desert