Ogaki, Gifu, Japan
Kutsurogi Cat Cafe norara
Kutsurogi Cat Cafe norara is a rescue cat cafe in Fujie, Ogaki, about 10 minutes on foot from JR Ogaki Station, built around the idea of relaxing at home with cats. The cafe area and the cat area are separate, so visitors can also come just to eat, with pancakes, pound cakes and drinks on the menu. The cat area is open to visitors of junior high school age and older who have not brought pets with them, and socks or tights are required (socks are sold on site). Staff introduce each cat and there are profile cards describing their personalities, and visitors can leave notes in a shared diary. Treats can be bought for the cats. Last entry to the cat area is at 6:30 PM on long days. It opens on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays and runs reservation-only event days during school holidays.
Before you go
- Entry
- Entry or time fee
- Food & drink
- Serves meals
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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