Osaka, Japan
Neko Cafe Nyaon
Neko Cafe Nyaon is a small cat cafe in Nipponbashihigashi, Naniwa Ward, about 1 minute on foot from Exit 1-A5 of Ebisucho Station on the Sakaisuji Line and close to Shinsekai and Tsutenkaku. Billed as a quiet cafe for adults and cats, it has six resident cats that roam freely and often settle next to guests or on laps. Visits are charged per hour with one free drink, and extensions are in 15-minute blocks. The cafe also serves coffee, pancakes, pasta, sweets and homemade lemonade. Reservations are not taken, children must be of elementary school age or older, and payment is cash only. Guests may not pick up or carry the cats, and toys can be rented. Part of the cafe's merchandise and takeout sales goes towards food for local community cats. It opens in the afternoon and closes on irregular days.
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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