Hachiko Statue

Located just outside Shibuya Station's busiest exit, this iconic bronze statue honors Hachiko, the Akita dog legendary for his unwavering loyalty. It is Tokyo's most famous meeting point, offering a quick but meaningful cultural touchstone amidst the neon chaos of Shibuya. While it only takes a minute to see, stopping by lets you pay respects to a beloved piece of Tokyo folklore before tackling the Shibuya Crossing.

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