Osaka, Japan
Cat Cafe Mikazuki
Cat Cafe Mikazuki (猫カフェ三日月, “crescent moon”) is a ground-floor cat cafe in Motomachi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, about 6 minutes on foot from the south exit of Nankai Namba Station and 7 minutes from Osaka Metro Namba, opposite a Yasaka shrine. The glass-fronted room is decorated on a moon-and-sky theme, with a transparent catwalk under the ceiling and sofas to relax on. About ten cats live there, mostly Scottish Folds, Munchkins and Genettas, plus one rescue. Visits are sold as 60-, 90-, 120- or 180-minute courses, slightly dearer at weekends and on holidays, with lower prices for members who register through LINE. Visitors must be at least 6, elementary school children need a guardian, socks are required, and anyone who has been to another animal or cat cafe the same day is turned away. Walk-ins are welcome, though bookings get priority and cannot be made for entry between 1 and 3 PM. It is open every day from noon to 6 PM, from 11 AM on Sundays. Cleaning and goods-making are contracted to a nearby employment support center for people with disabilities.
Before you go
- Booking
- Booking recommended
- Entry
- Entry or time fee
- Children
- Minimum age for children
- Food & drink
- Drinks and snacks
Based on the cafe's website and visitor reviews, checked October 2026. Policies change, so confirm with the cafe before you visit.
Reviews
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