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Hachiko Statue

Hachiko Statue

Sight4.4 · 26 2204 · 4 069≈ 15 minFree entry

A heartwarming bronze statue honouring the legendary Akita dog Hachiko, positioned outside Shibuya Station right next to the iconic Scramble Crossing. Hachiko gained international renown for his extraordinary loyalty, returning to the station daily for nearly a decade after his owner's death in 1925 to wait for his train. Today, the statue is Tokyo's premier meeting spot and a globally recognised symbol of enduring fidelity.

Highlights

  • World-famous symbol of canine fidelity and loyalty
  • Tokyo's most celebrated rendezvous and meeting spot
  • Located steps from the iconic Shibuya Scramble Crossing
  • Moving true story of Hachiko and Professor Ueno

Opening hours

MonOpen 24 hours
TueOpen 24 hours
WedOpen 24 hours
ThuOpen 24 hours
FriOpen 24 hours
SatOpen 24 hours
SunOpen 24 hours

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