Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan
Hogoneko Cafe Danneko
Danneko is a rescue cat cafe in Tennocho, in the east of Hamamatsu's Chuo Ward, that has been finding homes for cats since 2019 and moved to its current, larger premises with parking in 2023. More than 180 cats have been adopted through the cafe, and it cares for over 50 rescue cats at a time, mostly Japanese mixed breeds, working with a partner veterinary clinic. Adoption follows an application, interview, trial period and follow-up. Visits are charged by the hour with one drink included, with half-hour extensions, a daytime free-time plan and member discounts, and walk-ins are welcome. Children of elementary school age and older can enter. Cats may be held only when they come over by themselves. A cat hotel and cat-sitting service run upstairs. The cafe closes on Mondays unless Monday is a holiday.
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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