A statue of the Akita dog Hachikō, remembered for his unwavering loyalty to his deceased owner, is installed outside Tokyo 's Shibuya Station, in Japan. In April 1934, a bronze statue based in his likeness sculpted by Teru Andō [ja] was erected at Shibuya Station, and Hachikō himself was present at its unveiling.

One of Japan's unofficial landmarks, the Hachiko statue in Shibuya is a homage to the faithful Akita dog who waited at Shibuya Station every day for his master, even after his death. Today, it’s one of the most popular meeting places in Tokyo. Professor Eizaburo Ueno of Tokyo University adopted Hachiko in Akita prefecture in the early 1920s.

2023年10月6日 · The Hachiko Statue, honoring the most loyal dog in Japan, can be found outside of the Shibuya Station. See location, access information, and more.

2024年9月28日 · Outside of Shibuya Station in Tokyo stands the beloved Hachikō statue, a bronze monument to one of Japan’s most famous dogs. Hachikō the Akita is best remembered for his unwavering loyalty. Every evening, the dog would wait at the train station for his owner, Professor Hidesaburō Ueno, so the two could walk home together.

2025年2月20日 · The Hachiko Statue near Shibuya Crossing is a beloved landmark in Tokyo. This bronze statue of Hachiko, a famously loyal Akita dog, commemorates his devotion to his owner and has become a symbol of loyalty worldwide.

If you're ever in Tokyo, go visit the Hachiko Memorial Statue. Learn about the story of a loyal dog and his love for his best friend.

In the bustling heart of Tokyo, a symbol of unwavering loyalty stands amidst the ceaseless flow of people. The Hachiko statue in Shibuya, more than just an unofficial landmark, is a poignant tribute to the bond between a dog and his master that continues to touch the …

Of all the attractions in Shibuya, perhaps none are as frequently photographed as Hachiko Statue in front of Shibuya Station. The bronze statue represents Hachiko, an Akita pet dog belonging to one Professor Ueno back in the early 1920s in Tokyo. Hachiko would wait at the station for him to return from work, a daily routine that continued for a ...

2023年9月1日 · The statue of Hachikō outside Shibuya Station in Tokyo remembers Japan’s most famous dog, renowned for his exceptional loyalty in waiting faithfully for his dead master to return for almost a ...

The iconic statue of Loyal Dog Hachiko is a bronze statue that sits in the plaza in front of the Hachiko exit of JR Shibuya Station. It is nationally known as a meeting spot in Shibuya and has become a famous sightseeing spot.