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Hachiko Statue, Shibuya
Attractions, Kanto, Tokyo

Hachiko Statue

by touristinjapanupdated on April 18, 2020June 4, 20181 Comment on Hachiko Statue

Hachiko (ハチ公) was a dog of the Akita breed, living from 1923 – 1935. The dog is famed for his loyalty to his master Ueno – even after Ueno’s death. A loyalty so strong that it has been the school example of loyalty in Japanese culture for nearly 90 years.

Reclining Buddha at Nanzo-in temple
Attractions, Fukuoka, Kyushu

The Reclining Buddha at Nanzo-in

by touristinjapanupdated on April 19, 2020April 28, 2018Leave a Comment on The Reclining Buddha at Nanzo-in

By far, the main attraction at Nanzo-in temple is the huge reclining Buddha statue. This is what attracts most people, and admittedly the statue was also what attracted me in the first place, though Nanzo-in has many other things to offer (see my post about Nanzo-in). The huge and impressive statue lays with a nice …

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