Cat Cafe CAT-Walk

Toki, Gifu · 2.6 mi / 4.2 km

ANELLA CAFE Gifu Toki is a rescue dog and cat cafe in Hidaasano, Toki, opened in spring 2026 as part of the ANELLA group, one of Japan's largest animal rescue organisations, which funds its work through its cafes and grooming salons rather than donations. Visitors spend time with rescued dogs and cats that are waiting for new families, and adoptions are arranged through ANELLA's own process. The cafe area focuses on the dogs, but cats share the space and are friendly with visitors. Visits are charged per 30 minutes with 15-minute extensions and include free drinks, with reduced rates for children, seniors and visitors with disabilities, and preschool children enter free. No reservation is needed. The cafe is open every day and also offers grooming, pet boarding and dog day care. It doubles as a welfare workplace for people with disabilities. There is parking for about 10 cars.

• Adoptable cats

Mitake, Gifu · 9 mi / 15 km

NECO CAFE Fuwari is a cat cafe in Mitake, just east of Kani, with around 10 cats, most of them rescues. The cats roam freely in a spacious, clean room with cat trees, and the cafe also has a resident dog. Visits are charged for the first hour with cheaper extensions, half price for junior high school students and younger, and include free drinks. The cafe welcomes visitors who want to read, work or simply photograph the cats, and offers free Wi-Fi and charging points. It is aimed at children from the upper years of elementary school and older without cat allergies. Booking is given priority, but walk-ins are accepted when there is space. A LINE membership collects stamps for each visit, and the cafe holds events such as adoption fairs. It is closed on Mondays and Wednesdays.

Kani, Gifu · 10 mi / 17 km

moffmoff is a small rescue cat cafe in Shimogiri, Kani, one minute on foot from Shimogiri Station on the JR Taita Line. Apart from a few resident cats, the cats are looking for new homes, so the line-up changes as adoptions go through. No reservation is needed. Visitors read the house rules before entering, socks are required, and children are welcome from elementary school age with a guardian. Visits are charged by time, and after one hour before closing only the 30-minute course is available. The cafe makes a point of its drinks, which are not served in paper cups, and it sells cat goods and crafts by local makers and hosts workshops. The last entry is at 7:30 PM and it is closed on Thursdays. The owners also offer pet sitting in the surrounding area. Parking is in front of the shop and in a second lot nearby.

• Adoptable cats
• Walk-ins welcome

Seto, Aichi · 12 mi / 19 km

Cats Cafe Nyanyanya is a cozy cat cafe tucked inside the Ginza-dori Shopping Street in Seto, Aichi Prefecture. This intimate space invites visitors to spend quality time with the cafe's distinctive feline staff, each cat bringing their own personality to the experience. The cafe manages guest numbers in the cat room to keep the atmosphere relaxed for both people and cats, and while reservations are not required, booking ahead is recommended as reserved guests receive priority entry. Conveniently located for visitors coming from Nagoya, Toyota, Okazaki, Kasugai, or Komaki, the cafe suggests using the nearby Seto-gura parking facility. On the 22nd of select months, the cafe celebrates with a special promotion offering extended time in the cat room for weekday visitors.

• Booking recommended

Kani, Gifu · 13 mi / 21 km

Neko House Kuu is a volunteer-run cafe in the Wakabadai residential area of Kani where visitors can spend time with rescued cats. The cats were mostly once strays and are now very friendly with people. The cafe and the cat room are separate, and the cats can also be watched through glass from the cafe, which suits visitors with allergies. The cafe charge includes a drink with baumkuchen and sweets, and visitors who want to go into the cat room read the room rules first. Food and drink are not allowed in the cat room, socks are required, and young children must be accompanied by a parent. Donations towards food and vet bills are welcome, and the cafe can advise on finding homes for cats. Since April 2026 it opens on Mondays, Thursdays, weekends and public holidays, with a few days off each month listed on its calendar.

• Adoptable cats

Kasugai, Aichi · 17 mi / 27 km

Cat Cafe Coorikuya Kasugai is a branch of the nationwide Coorikuya cat cafe chain in Iwanocho, Kasugai, about 12 minutes by car from JR Kasugai Station. It is attached to the Coo&RIKU Kasugai pet shop and opened in 2021. The room is built on several levels around a large central cat tower, so the cats can be watched climbing and playing from many angles. The chain's cats are mostly young pedigree breeds such as Munchkins, Scottish Folds, American Shorthairs and Maine Coons. Visits are charged by time, with an all-you-can-drink bar included, and reservations are not needed. The cafe is open every day, opening an hour earlier on weekends and holidays, and last entry is 30 minutes before closing.