Osaka, Japan
Cat Cafe Mocha Shinsaibashi
Cat Cafe Mocha Shinsaibashi is a branch of the MOCHA cat cafe chain on the ground floor of the Liberty Shinsaibashi Building in Higashi-Shinsaibashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, about 3 minutes on foot from Exit 5 of Shinsaibashi Station on the Midosuji Line. Around 15 to 20 pedigree cats live here. Visits are charged for a first 30 minutes and then in 10-minute extensions, up to a daily maximum, and drinks are included in the price; weekend and holiday rates are higher. No reservations are taken. Guests must be at least 6 years old, and children under 12 need a guardian. Cat snacks can be bought to feed the cats, and chasing the cats and flash photography are not allowed. The cafe is open every day, and cash, cards, e-money and QR payments are accepted.
Before you go
- Booking
- Walk-ins welcome
- Entry
- Entry or time fee
- Children
- Minimum age for children
- Food & drink
- Drinks and snacks
- Adoption
- Cats available for adoption
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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- Booking recommended