Category: Statue
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Tokyo National Museum
The Tokyo National Museum, located in Ueno Park, is Japan’s oldest national museum and houses an extensive collection of historical and cultural artefacts. Its exhibitions include samurai armour, Japanese swords, Buddhist sculptures, ceramics and traditional artwork spanning centuries of Japanese history. Spread across several buildings, the museum provides an insight into Japan’s artistic traditions, cultural… Read more
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Hachikō Statue Shibuya Tokyo
The Hachikō Statue in Shibuya, Tokyo, commemorates the remarkable loyalty of an Akita dog who waited nearly ten years for his deceased owner to return. Located outside Shibuya Station, the bronze statue has become one of Tokyo’s most recognisable landmarks and a popular meeting place. Today, visitors can discover Hachikō’s touching story while exploring the… Read more
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Gilgandra New South Wales
Gilgandra New South Wales Gilgandra is a country town located in the central west of New South Wales, about 430 kilometres north west of Sydney. Situated along the banks of the Castlereagh River, the town serves as an important service centre for surrounding farming districts. The region is primarily devoted to agriculture, particularly sheep and… Read more