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EPISODE · Mar 16, 2026 · 14 MIN

I Found Hachiko’s Grave Under Cherry Blossoms in Tokyo

from Alex Travels Far · host Alex

This Japan travel vlog explores a hidden cherry blossom spot in Tokyo’s Aoyama Cemetery, where the famous dog Hachiko is buried. Want my Google Maps links? Join my free travel email list for tips and updates! https://www.alextravelsfar.com/home/#jumprope 💬 Want personalized travel advice? Book a 1:1 Travel Talk Session with me! https://www.alextravelsfar.com/contact 📲 CONNECT WITH ME!Instagram https://www.instagram.com/alextravelsfarvlogs/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alextravelsfarvlogsPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/AlexTravelsFarMost visitors see the Hachiko statue at Shibuya Crossing, but few know his real grave sits quietly under cherry blossoms inside Tokyo’s historic Aoyama Cemetery.In this Japan travel vlog, I explore one of Tokyo’s most unexpected cherry blossom locations — Aoyama Cemetery. While most tourists visit famous sakura spots like parks and rivers, this peaceful cemetery offers a completely different cherry blossom experience with quiet paths, historic graves, and surprisingly beautiful sakura trees.During this walk through Aoyama Cemetery, I search for the real resting place of Hachiko, the famous loyal dog known for waiting for his owner at Shibuya Station for nearly a decade. While crowds line up for photos at the Hachiko statue in Shibuya, very few visitors come here to see where he and his owner are actually buried.Along the way, I explore the historic cemetery grounds, discover unexpected cherry blossom trees in bloom, and see why this quiet location might be one of Tokyo’s most underrated cherry blossom spots.If you are visiting Japan during sakura season, this hidden gem offers a peaceful alternative to the busy cherry blossom parks around Tokyo.#JapanTravel #TokyoTravel #TokyoJapan #JapanVlog #TokyoVlog #CherryBlossoms #Sakura #SakuraSeason #TokyoCherryBlossoms #JapanCherryBlossoms #Hachiko #HachikoStatue #HachikoStory #HachikoGrave #AoyamaCemetery #TokyoHiddenGem #HiddenTokyo #TokyoHiddenSpots #TokyoSpring #JapanSpring #VisitTokyo #TravelJapan #JapanTravelGuide #TokyoTravelGuide #ThingsToDoInTokyo #TokyoWalk #TokyoExploring #JapanAdventure #AlexTravelsFar #SakuraTokyo

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This Japan travel vlog explores a hidden cherry blossom spot in Tokyo’s Aoyama Cemetery, where the famous dog Hachiko is buried. Want my Google Maps links? Join my free travel email list for tips and updates! https://www.alextravelsfar.com/home/#jumprope 💬 Want personalized travel advice? Book a 1:1 Travel Talk Session with me! https://www.alextravelsfar.com/contact 📲 CONNECT WITH ME! Instagram https://www.instagram.com/alextravelsfarvlogs/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alextr...

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