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Hachikō - The Wait Starts

Time: Friday May 22, 1925

Place: Shibuya Station, Tokyo, Japan

Details: Each day, for the next nine years, nine months and fifteen days, Hachikō awaited Ueno's return, appearing precisely when the train was due at the station.

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