Deep in the mountains of northern Japan lies Odate City, a quiet, scenic place best known as the birthplace of one of Japan's most iconic and loyal dog breeds—the Akita Inu. While many may know of Hachiko, the famously faithful Akita who waited for his owner every day at Shibuya Station, fewer realize that his roots trace back to Odate. To celebrate this proud and noble breed, … [Read more...] about Explore the Akita Inu Museum in Odate City and Meet Japan’s Most Loyal Dog