Covers have been placed over an iconic dog statue outside Tokyo's Shibuya Station to deter Halloween revelers from gathering in the area. The statue of Hachiko, modeled after a loyal Akita dog ...

MASUDA, Shimane Prefecture--There's a new hound on the scene with a story that could rival that of the legendary Hachiko, the dog immortalized by a bronze statue in Tokyo's Shibuya district.

The statue was first erected in 1934 before being recycled for the war effort during World War Two. Japanese schoolchildren are taught the story of Chuken Hachiko - or loyal dog Hachiko - as an ...

Hachiko was born in 1923. He used to wait for his master’s return at JR Shibuya Station in Tokyo every day for nearly 10 years after his death. The dog is immortalized in a bronze statue that ...

The statue of Hachiko is a well-known landmark in the Japanese capital Like Greyfriars Bobby, the story of Hachiko is a famous tale about the devotion of a dog to its human. In the early 1920s ...

A Shibuya Ward official. The iconic Hachiko dog statue at Tokyo’s Shibuya Station will be surrounded by barriers from 6 a.m. on Oct 30 to 5 a.m. on Nov 1.as part of efforts to reduce the chaos caused ...

A Shibuya Ward official. The iconic Hachiko dog statue at Tokyo’s Shibuya Station will be surrounded by barriers from 6 a.m. on Oct 30 to 5 a.m. on Nov 1.as part of efforts to reduce the chaos caused ...

Short of scrap metal, the Japanese have sent little Hachiko off to war. Hachiko was a statue of a dog, which stood at the Shibuya Station in Tokyo as a tribute to canine fidelity; the real-life ...

Hachi is our beloved Akita dog." This was followed by 38 Odate Minami ... the 57-year-old head of the association for protecting the bronze statues of professor Ueno and Hachiko, smiled and ...

The famous Hachiko dog statue, a popular meeting place, has also been hidden behind a barrier until Friday morning. Shibuya ...

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