Akita Inu Kaikan (Odate City, Akita Prefecture)

This facility exhibits various materials related to Akita Inu. A signboard dog welcomes you at the office!

It is the headquarters of the Akita Inu Preservation Society, and its signature dog, Akita Inu, greets visitors at the office. The Akita Inu Museum, located on the third floor, exhibits materials related to Akita Inu, a natural treasure.

In front of the museum, there is a bronze statue of Hachiko, a loyal dog born in Odate City. The statue was made in the image of Hachiko in his later years (age 12), and his left ear is drooping.

General Information

Address
秋田県大館市三ノ丸13-1
Official Website
Akita Inu Preservation Society(Japanese)

Contact

Contact
Akita Inu Preservation Society/Akita Inu Museum
Telephone Number
0186-42-2502

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