Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Cat Cafe Nyanny
Cat Cafe Nyanny is a cat cafe on the third floor of the Tokunaga Building on Motomachidori, Chuo Ward, about two minutes on foot from the west exit of JR and Hanshin Motomachi stations. Opened in 2007, it was the first cat cafe in Hyogo Prefecture. The cats are a mix of breeds, including Siberians and Somalis, and roam freely around the room and along a transparent acrylic catwalk overhead. Visits are charged by the hour, with or without a drink, and alcoholic drinks are available as well as soft drinks. Weekend and holiday rates are slightly higher. Children are welcome, photography is allowed, phone charging is available, and the cafe sells cat goods. It is normally closed on the third Tuesday of each month and occasionally opens later on days with private bookings.
Before you go
- Entry
- Entry or time fee
- 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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