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TF Flashback: A Whirlwind Tour of Five Prefectures In Japan’s Northern Region (2018)

Posted on October 15, 2023 by tokyofox

Just five weeks after my previous trip to Japan’s Tōhoku region in the north of Japan I was back for a more widespread adventure taking in five prefectures including four that I had never previously visited. All of this … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Drink, Japan Travel, Quirky Japan | Tagged Aizu Jibo Daikannon Statue, Akita Prefectural Gymnasium, Genbikei Gorge, giant watermelon gas tank, how to get to Pyramid Onsen, Kizukuri Station, Nukazawa Station, Osaki Civic Hall, Pyramid Onsen, Sazae-do Temple, Takayama Inari-Jinja Shrine, Takkoku no Iwaya, the birthplace of Hachiko | Leave a comment

The Birthplace Of Shibuya’s Beloved, Faithful Dog Hachiko Is Actually In Akita Prefecture

Posted on September 29, 2018 by tokyofox

Anyone who has ever been to Shibuya will no doubt be aware of the story of Hachiko; the loyal dog who continued to wait for his master each night for many years after his master had died. The statue that … Continue reading →

Posted in Japan Travel | Tagged Akita, Hachi; A Dog's Tale, hachiko statue, Hotel Route Odate, Odate Station, Odate Tourism Information Centre, the birthplace of Hachiko, things to do in Akita | 7 Comments

Tag Archives: the birthplace of Hachiko

TF Flashback: A Whirlwind Tour of Five Prefectures In Japan’s Northern Region (2018)

The Birthplace Of Shibuya’s Beloved, Faithful Dog Hachiko Is Actually In Akita Prefecture

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