When we think of Japanese dog breeds, the Akita immediately springs to mind. But there are many other fabulous Japanese canines with fascinating histories, who make wonderful four-legged friends.
Origami, fast bullet trains, cherry blossom trees and sushi are only some of the amazing things Japan is famous for. But dog lovers, did you know about the many and varied gorgeous Japanese dog breeds? Read on to find out all about them!
Japanese dogs have impressive histories dating back thousands of years, and frequently make the top of the list for the most loyal and protective dog breeds on the planet. So, don’t think these pooches are just handsome to look at. If canine loyalty and love is your weak spot, dog’s native to Japan have had the starring role in many heart-warming stories over the years. All great reasons to get to know these amazing breeds better.