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The Hachiko Statue, located outside Shibuya Station in Tokyo, Japan, honors the loyal Akita dog, Hachiko. The statue commemorates his unwavering loyalty, waiting for his owner every day for years. It is a popular meeting spot and a symbol of devotion in Japanese culture. Tourists often take photos with the beloved statue. The story of Hachiko has inspired films, books, and artworks worldwide.