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Google's 'dog view' lets you explore a city with local fluffy doggos

March 7, 2018

It’s always better to have a local show you around.

Like in Odate City, of Japan’s Akita prefecture, the birthplace of the ever-adorable Akita dog. Here, you can take a tour with the doggos around the city on Google’s Street View, or as the platform calls it, “dog view.”

Google Japan strapped cameras on the back of two very good doggos, Ako and Asuka, who are your guides to the city’s sights. 

From their point of view, one of the city’s main attractions is the bronze statue of a famous Akita dog, Hachiko, famed for his unwavering loyalty. Hachiko returned to Shibuya station daily to wait for his owner to come home from work, nine years after his death.  Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Google's 'dog view' lets you explore a city with local fluffy doggos

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