• Senshu Park - Enter through the impressive gate of Senshū Park and wander through the historic grounds of Kubota Castle. Discover ancient stone lanterns, experience the samurai era and loyal Akitas, and immerse yourself in Akita’s vibrant history.
• Turret of Kubota Castle - Ascend the Osumiyagura Turret in Senshū Kōen for breathtaking views of Akita. Look for the golden shachihoko on the roof, mythical fish believed to guard the castle—how many can you spot? A delightful, historical lookout adventure!
• Ninomaru Square - Encounter the famous Akita Inu at Senshū Park’s Ninomaru Square! Capture photos, learn about Japan’s most devoted dog breed, and enjoy a heartwarming tradition. Ideal for animal enthusiasts and families.
• The Satake Historical Material Museum - Uncover samurai secrets at the Satake Historical Material Museum! Discover stunning Edo-era armor, search for the smallest suit (crafted for a dog?), and delve into the legendary tales of the Satake clan. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious visitors alike.
• Kubota Castle - Cross Senshū Park’s historic stone bridge, once defended by samurai at Akita’s Kubota Castle. Compete with imaginary rivals, admire cherry blossoms or autumn foliage, and relive centuries of history with Hachiko as your companion.
• Akita Museum Of Art - Be amazed by Tadao Ando’s Akita Museum of Art with your canine companion, Hachiko! Explore Foujita’s cat-themed masterpieces, enjoy panoramic city views, and capture a creative photo merging art and architecture. A must-see for art aficionados and inquisitive explorers alike.
• Akita Senshu Museum of Art - Dive into Akita’s dynamic creative scene at the Akita City Museum of Art in Senshū Kōen. Discover artworks celebrating the legendary Satake samurai and the cherished Akita Inu. Each painting narrates a story—what will you uncover?
• Sato Yosuke Akita - Relish Akita’s renowned Inaniwa Udon at Sato Yosuke, a historic noodle establishment since 1860. Savor hand-stretched noodles, the local ambiance, and a taste of tradition before embarking on your next adventure!

• Full flexibility: start at any hour, take a break at any time and resume later
• Next-gen mobile app guides you through each step of your adventure
• Explore the surroundings with a truly unique, immersive, GPS-enabled experience
• Interactive self-guided tour lets you move at your own pace

• A physical tour guide (not included)

Embark on a self-guided journey with Hachiko, the legendary loyal dog of Akita, through the historic heart of Akita City! Discover samurai castles, art museums, merchant homes, and encounter real Akita Inu. Delight in local cuisine and uncover centuries of loyalty, artistry, and enjoyment, all at your leisure. Ideal for families, dog enthusiasts, and history aficionados! Solve puzzles, explore the city, and uncover hidden treasures at your own pace. Experience a new kind of adventure with your smartphone, blending a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

• Requires installing a mobile app (instructions in confirmation email)
• Not recommended for visually impaired people
• Not recommended for seniors over 80
• Not recommended for people with impaired mobility

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.