Hachikō

Hachikō
Species	Dog
Breed	Akita Inu
Sex	Male
Born	Hachikō November 10, 1923 near the city of Ōdate, Akita Prefecture
Died	March 8, 1935 (aged 11) Shibuya, Tokyo
Resting place	National Museum of Nature and Science in Ueno, Tokyo.
Nation from	Japan
Known for	Waiting perseveringly for the return of his dead owner for over nine years.
Owner	Hidesaburō Ueno
Offspring	None
Appearance	Golden light brown with white (peach white) color on the upper face
Awards	Bronze statue of Hachiko in front of train station of Shibuya, Tokyo (where he waited)

Hachikō (November 10, 1923 – March 8, 1935) was an Akita dog. He is best known for his unusual loyalty. He remained a faithful pet for many years after his owner died. He was so loyal he is now a statue at the station he waited for his owner at.