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Osaka · 0.0 mi / 0.0 km

Nekono Ki is an adoption-focused rescue cat cafe located in the Juso neighborhood of Osaka's Yodogawa Ward, just a short walk from Hankyu Juso Station. The cafe pairs a relaxed snack counter with a dedicated cat lounge, where nearly sixty rescued cats greet guests in a casual, cozy setting. Many of the cats enjoy being petted, held, or curling up on a visitor's lap, and those available for adoption can be discussed directly with the owner. The cafe is operated by the certified nonprofit Nyanz Protect, whose mission is to protect and rehome as many cats as possible. The menu includes coffee, cafe latte, cocoa, tea, and green tea, along with light meals such as curry rice, gapao rice, bulgogi bowls, and fresh pasta, plus simple sweets. Outside pets are not permitted inside the cafe.

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Osaka · 0.9 mi / 1.5 km

Manga Cat Cafe Tatsuki offers a distinctive experience in Osaka's Nakatsu neighborhood, combining the cozy atmosphere of a cat cafe with a manga reading lounge. This two-story space houses multiple friendly felines, with cats separated between floors based on their personalities and compatibility with one another. Guests can purchase treats to feed the resident cats and use provided toys to engage in playtime. The cafe encourages photography with flash turned off and asks visitors to wear socks and avoid strong fragrances to keep the cats comfortable. Staff members are happy to offer guidance on how each cat prefers to be approached and which toys they enjoy most. Located in Kita Ward, this relaxed spot invites you to unwind with a good manga while curious cats wander freely around you.

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Osaka · 1.2 mi / 2.0 km

Neko Cafe Nearnya Honten is a welcoming cat cafe tucked into the Umeda district of Osaka, just a short walk from Umeda and Osaka Stations. The calm, tastefully appointed lounge is designed for guests to slow down, sip a drink, and spend unhurried time with the resident cats, and the cafe has long been known as a comfortable destination for solo visitors as well as small groups. More than twenty cats call the space home, each with their own personality, from playful toy lovers to gentle lap sitters, and staff are happy to introduce them by name. Every entry course includes one drink, and socks are required for the cat lounge. The atmosphere is unhurried and quiet, making it a lovely stop for anyone seeking a bit of feline company in central Osaka.

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Osaka · 1.3 mi / 2.1 km

maren is a small cat cafe in Mikunihonmachi, Yodogawa Ward, near Hankyu Mikuni Station, that specialises in Exotic Shorthairs. The owner, who was not a cat person until an Exotic Shorthair changed that, set it up as a calm space that feels like visiting a friend's home, with round-faced, easygoing cats as the hosts. After pre-opening sessions in early October 2026, the cafe's grand opening is on October 15, 2026. It opens from 11 AM to 4 PM and works on a full reservation basis, with bookings taken through its official LINE account. Details of days and prices are posted on its website and Instagram.

Osaka · 1.4 mi / 2.3 km

Villa Uriel is a private-room rescue cat cafe in Honjonishi, Kita Ward, about 9 to 10 minutes on foot from both Nakazakicho Station and Nakatsu Station. A sister venue of Cafe Uriel, it focuses on adult and senior rescue cats, who live in three renovated themed rooms named Calico, Tabby and Tortie, plus a room for an adoption plan. Each room is booked by a single group, and plans are charged per person by time, with 1-hour visits booked on the day by phone or LINE and discounted 3-hour and 7-hour packs. First-time visitors register with photo ID. The cats are available for adoption, and the venue publishes adoption guidelines. It is a quiet option for people who want unhurried time with older cats.

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Osaka · 1.5 mi / 2.5 km

Cafe Uriel is a rescue cat cafe with an angels-and-cats theme in the Nakazakicho area of Kita Ward, about 6 minutes on foot from Nakazakicho Station and 11 minutes from Hankyu Umeda. The cats are rescued strays and surrendered cats, and those ready for new homes are listed for adoption through the cafe's own screening process. Visits are sold as 60-minute courses with free drinks and paid 15-minute extensions, and on weekdays there is an open-ended evening course and a lunch course that includes a meal at a sister shop. Reservations are not required. Shoes come off at the entrance, and children are asked not to pick up the cats. The cafe also runs private-room sister venues nearby, SweetHome Uriel and Villa Uriel.

• Adoptable cats