page_title: Statue of Hachikō
section_title: Reception
hierarchical_section_title: Statue of Hachikō / Reception
caption_attribution_description: 日本語: ハチ公前広場
context_page_description: A statue of Hachikō is installed outside Tokyo's Shibuya Station, in Japan.
context_section_description: Time Out Tokyo says the statue "might be Japan's most famous example of public art". In 2019, Free Malaysia Today described the statue as "a 'must' visit when in Tokyo".
caption: Shibuya Hachikō Front Square (Hachikō-mae hiroba), with the statue in lower-left
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