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Cat Cafes in Japan
There are 948 cat cafes in Japan.
Creme Chantilly Cat and Rabbit Cafe
Kasuga, Fukuoka
Creme Chantilly is a cat and rabbit cafe on the ground floor of Residence Kasuga in Okamoto, Kasuga, about 15 minutes on foot from JR Minami-Fukuoka Station or a short bus ride from Nishitetsu Ijiri Station. Formerly called Rabicatn, it describes itself as the only cafe in Fukuoka with both cats and rabbits, and its animals are rescues, including several senior cats now in their teens. Separate rooms hold the cats and the rabbits, and a partitioned cafe space serves lunch and parfaits. Visits are charged per hour with one drink order required, extensions are billed in 15-minute blocks, and preschoolers pay a reduced rate. Rabbits cannot be held, but visitors can stroke the animals and buy treats for them. There is no age limit, and children up to junior high school age must come with an adult. Weekday visits are by reservation only, and closing days are irregular.
- Booking required
Neko Cafe Manbou
Shime, Fukuoka
Neko Cafe Manbou is a small cat cafe in Shime Chuo, in the town of Shime in Kasuya District, east of Fukuoka City. It is a relaxed, home-style space with a shelf of manga, aimed at families, couples and solo visitors who want to spend time with a group of friendly, people-oriented cats. Visitors can choose a 45-minute plan or a free-time plan that includes a drink, with separate rates for adults, junior and senior high school students, and elementary school children, and higher prices on weekends and holidays. Cat treats can be bought on site, and outside food and drink are not allowed. Guests are asked to remove strong perfume or fabric softener scents before entering, to use no flash and not to chase the cats. Advance booking is available online, and there is parking nearby.
ANELLA CAFE Hakozaki
Fukuoka
ANELLA CAFE Hakozaki is a rescue dog and cat cafe in Harada, Higashi Ward, Fukuoka, about 19 minutes on foot from JR Hakozaki Station, with five parking spaces. It opened in July 2026 as the 38th branch of the ANELLA chain and its second in Fukuoka. The dog and cat areas are fully separated. The dogs and cats are rescues waiting for new families, and visitors who bond with one can apply to adopt it through ANELLA's process. Visits are charged per 30 minutes with 15-minute extensions, elementary school children, seniors and visitors with disabilities pay a reduced rate, and preschoolers enter free. The cafe is open every day. It is also a welfare workplace where staff with disabilities help clean, brush and check on the animals, and grooming is offered on site.
- Adoptable cats
- Walk-ins welcome
Cat Cafe Coorikuya Plus Fukuoka Higashi
Fukuoka
Cat Cafe Coorikuya Plus Fukuoka Higashi is a branch of the nationwide Coorikuya cat cafe chain in Higashihama, Higashi Ward, Fukuoka, about 9 minutes on foot from Hakozaki-Miyamae Station on the subway Hakozaki Line. It sits on the ground floor of the Coo&RIKU Fukuoka Higashi pet shop, which sells dogs and cats, and the two share a phone line. The cafe is a wood-toned, living-room style space built around a large tree-shaped cat tower, with a mix of friendly cats of various breeds. Visits are charged per 30 minutes with a drink bar included, extensions are billed in 10-minute blocks, and a free-time pass with re-entry is also offered. Cat treats are sold separately. Last entry is 30 minutes before closing, and the cafe opens earlier on weekends and public holidays.
Cat Cafe Coorikuya Fukuoka Koga
Koga, Fukuoka
Cat Cafe Coorikuya Fukuoka Koga is a branch of the nationwide Coorikuya cat cafe chain in Hanamihigashi, Koga, north of Fukuoka City. It is attached to the Coo&RIKU Fukuoka Koga pet shop, which sells dogs and cats, and shares its phone line. The cafe room has cat walkways running along the walls, giving the cats high routes to climb and rest on above visitors. As at other Coorikuya branches, visits are charged by time, starting from 30 minutes, with a drink bar included, and a free-time option is available; cat treats are sold separately. Last entry is 30 minutes before closing, and the cafe opens an hour earlier on weekends and public holidays. Parking is shared with the pet shop.
Cafe Gatto
Koga, Fukuoka
Cafe Gatto is a rescue cat adoption cafe in a renovated 1921 farmhouse in Shinbaru, Koga, about 10 minutes by taxi from JR Koga Station or one minute from the Shinbaru Kominkan stop on the weekday Koga community bus. Its cats were taken in after being found sick or injured or after their owners could no longer keep them, and all are looking for new homes through the cafe's adoption system. The cats live in several separate rooms grouped by FIV and FeLV status, and a cafe space behind clear acrylic walls lets visitors watch them over coffee or cake. Cat room visits are charged per 30 or 60 minutes, must be booked online by 6 PM the day before, and begin with a short rules video and quiz. Visitors must be junior high school age or older. Opening days are irregular and posted monthly.
- Adoptable cats
- Booking required
Neko Cafe NYAON
Dazaifu, Fukuoka
Neko Cafe NYAON is a small cat cafe on the second floor of the CAT'S building in Mukaizano, Dazaifu, about 14 minutes on foot from JR Mizuki Station, with four free parking spaces. Around 15 purebred cats live here, including Scottish Folds, and the cafe has bred kittens from its own cats. The owner took over the cafe from a previous operator in order to keep caring for the resident cats. Visits are charged by time, with 60-minute plans that include a drink and a cheaper weekday plan, and bookings can be made online or by phone. Visitors change into slippers at the entrance, so socks are needed. The cafe is closed on Wednesdays and may close at short notice, so checking before a visit is advisable.
- Booking recommended
Kokura Nekocyaya
Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
Kokura Nekocyaya is a cat cafe on the fifth floor of the Bazaari Kokura building in Uomachi, Kokurakita Ward, about a minute on foot from Heiwadori Monorail Station and around ten minutes from JR Kokura Station. Its resident cats are mostly mixed breeds, and the cafe also fosters cats for the volunteer group Sakineko, so some of the cats in the room are looking for new homes. Adoption involves an interview, a trial period and conditions such as keeping the cat indoors. Since 2012 the cafe has also hand-raised kittens as a milk volunteer for the Kitakyushu Animal Welfare Center. Visits are charged by time, from 30 minutes up to two hours, with a drink included, and sets with cat-themed sweets such as paw-shaped cakes and brulee are available. Walk-ins are welcome. It is closed on Mondays, except public holidays.
Pucoconchi
Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
Pucoconchi is an adoption-focused rescue cat cafe in Yahatamachi, Kokuraminami Ward, near Jono Station, with four free parking spaces. Its owner has rescued hundreds of cats over about 15 years, and the cafe now houses around 60 rescued cats. Visitors can meet the cats in the cafe before discussing adoption with staff, and the adoption fee covers vaccinations, testing and spay or neuter surgery. Entry is charged by time, from 30 minutes to two hours, with drinks, soft-serve and light meals ordered separately and cat treats sold on site. Reservations are not taken, so visitors simply walk in, and children under 10 cannot enter. There are afternoon sessions, plus evening sessions on Fridays, weekends and holidays, and closing days are irregular. The cafe also offers cat boarding and lifelong care for cats whose owners can no longer keep them.
- Adoptable cats
- Walk-ins welcome
Neko Cafe Sachineko
Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
Neko Cafe Sachineko is a cat cafe in Katanoshinmachi, Kokurakita Ward, about five minutes on foot from Jono Station. It opened in February 2025 on the ground floor of the Les Cinq Chats building and has a Japanese-modern, wood-toned interior, with a counter where guests can watch the cats and a separate cat room for five or six people. The cats include rescued cats, some of which are available for adoption, and the cafe holds adoption events. Staff ask visitors to let the cats approach at their own pace rather than picking them up. Time in the cat room is charged in blocks of 30 or 45 minutes and longer, and some plans combine a longer stay with food and a drink. The homemade quiche and apple pie are popular. Bookings can be made online. It is closed on Fridays plus a few irregular days each month.
- Adoptable cats
Cat Mon Bi Cafe
Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
Cat Mon Bi Cafe is a cat cafe in Shimomayori, Moji Ward, about 16 minutes on foot from JR Moji Station. It has more than 20 cats, a mix of friendly cats of rarer breeds from around the world and rescued cats. The cafe has a beauty and health theme, with more than 50 drinks, including a placenta drink and homemade honey lemonade, and a food menu that uses organic ingredients. Visits are charged by time, with plans from 30 minutes up to three hours that include a drink, and bookings made through the cafe's LINE account earn extra loyalty points. Socks are required. The cafe opens in the early afternoon on weekdays and from midday at weekends and on holidays, and it is closed on Fridays. Hours can change depending on the cats' condition, so the cafe asks visitors to check its Instagram before coming.
- Booking recommended
Lien
Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
Lien is a rescue and care facility for dogs and cats in Yanagimachi, Moji Ward, near the Yanagimachi shopping street. It opened in 2019 as an extension of the owner's rescue work and runs a home for elderly and special-needs dogs and cats, a pet hotel and grooming, taking in animals mainly from the Kitakyushu animal welfare centre and the neighbouring Shimonoseki area. After moving from Takada to a larger building in Yanagimachi, it now has a meet-and-greet space where visitors can spend time with rescued dogs and cats without a reservation. Socks are required. The rescued cats and dogs are available for adoption, and adopters are screened before an animal goes home. At its former premises, the facility ran a time-charged adoption cat cafe on the second floor. Opening hours are posted on the facility's Instagram.
- Adoptable cats
- Walk-ins welcome
Check each cafe's website for current hours, booking requirements and age restrictions before visiting.