Hi,I’m Keiko from Osaka!
Do you know what Cat Cafe is?
It is a café where you can see and play with cats.
The first Cat Cafe in the world was made at Taiwan and then it became popular and number of stores have increased in Japan.
You can see many “Cat Cafe” in Osaka now and system varies from cafe to cafe. I will now introduce you five of them so take a look!
Local tells Top 5 best cat cafes in Osaka!Meet the cutest cats in the city!
1.Neko no Jikan Kita Main Shop/猫の時間キタ本店
“Neko no Jikan Kita” is the first cat cafe established in Japan on 2004.It is located near Nakazakicho station, which is near to Umeda and you can reach there by 10 minutes walk.
They divide room for cafe and cats, so you don’t need to mind of your drink while playing with cats.
They have more than 10 cats and are of different breeds.
As those rooms have tatami inside, you can enjoy both Japanese culture and cats on same time.
You can purchase their treats and toy for cat for ¥200.
They also have a store at Shisaibashi as well, so you can visit there if you are at South part of Osaka city.
Around 20 cats will be waiting for your visit!
Here is a video of Neko no Jikan Kita Main Shop.
1.Neko no Jikan Kita Kita Main Shop
Address:HEART Bldg.2F 5-16,Kurosakicho,Kita-ku Osaka
Location:5 minutes walk from Subway Tanimachi Line Nakazakicho Station
Phone:06-6359-3700
Open Hour:Monday: 11:00 〜19:00 Tue.-Sat.11:00〜21:00
Sunday & National Holidays: 10:00〜19:00
Closed:Irregular holiday ※You may better check their Facebook page as they may have irregular opening time especially on new year’s days.
Price:Weekdays: 1,100 yen /hour,Weekends & National holidays: 1,200 yen /hour
Except Saturdays, they have good-value service from 6pm to 9pm, which enable you to stay as long as you like with 1,200 yen.
Others:One free drink is included in all courses.Children who have not entered elementary school are not allowed to enter.
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Address:HEART Bldg.2F 5-16,Kurosakicho,Kita-ku Osaka
Location:5 minutes walk from Subway Tanimachi Line Nakazakicho Station
Phone:06-6359-3700
Open Hour:Monday: 11:00 〜19:00 Tue.-Sat.11:00〜21:00
Sunday & National Holidays: 10:00〜19:00
Closed:Irregular holiday ※You may better check their Facebook page as they may have irregular opening time especially on new year’s days.
Price:Weekdays: 1,100 yen /hour,Weekends & National holidays: 1,200 yen /hour
Except Saturdays, they have good-value service from 6pm to 9pm, which enable you to stay as long as you like with 1,200 yen.
Others:One free drink is included in all courses.Children who have not entered elementary school are not allowed to enter.
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2.Neko no Jikan Amerikamura
Address:Villa Inoue 2F,2-17-10 Nishishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka
Location:5 minutes walk from Subway Midosuji Line Namba station Exit26-D
Phone:06-6214-2020
The system is the same as Neko no Jikan Kita Main Shop.
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Address:Villa Inoue 2F,2-17-10 Nishishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka
Location:5 minutes walk from Subway Midosuji Line Namba station Exit26-D
Phone:06-6214-2020
The system is the same as Neko no Jikan Kita Main Shop.
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2.Neko Cafe Guruguru-Do/猫cafeぐるぐる堂
Neko Cafe Guruguru-Do is ethnic taste cafe located near Dotombori.It’s located close to Don Quixote and you can walk easily from Namba station.
They have special drinks like lassie, mango taste juice and coconut juice, and you can enjoy ethnic style time with cats there.
You can interact with many kinds of cats including Munchkin,Scottish Fold and Russian Blue.
Anjuna-chan(Somari Cat)is really pretty.
If you sit down at the couch, she sits next to you.
The cafe has about 13 cats and some of them are looking for foster parent.
Come and visit this cafe after you enjoy shopping at Namba!
Neko Cafe Guruguru-Do
Address:Hanagetsu Dai-ichi Bldg 4F, 2-4-6, Nishishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku Osaka
Location:3 minutes walk from Subway Midosuji-line Namba station Exit 25, 8 minutes walk from Subway Shinsaibashi Station Exit7
Phone:06-7492-4060
Email Address:asian@nekocafegurugurudou.com
Open Hour:Monday: 11:00〜20:00 Other days: 11:00〜22:00
※If Monday is national holiday, opening time on Tuesday will be as Monday instead.
Closed:Irregular holiday
Price:1,050 yen /hour,Other good-value set plan,Free time set plan on Weekdays: 1,500 yen /visit
Free time set plan from 17:30 every day: 1,300 yen /visit
Couple plan: 1,000 yen/90min with one drink. Couple only. Group cannot be admitted.
Ladies plan: 980 yen /hour with one drink and snack for cats. Group of ladies only.
Students plan: 100 yen off from every course. Cannot be used with other plan.
Others:One free drink is included with all courses.
Children who have not entered elementary school are not allowed to enter.
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Address:Hanagetsu Dai-ichi Bldg 4F, 2-4-6, Nishishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku Osaka
Location:3 minutes walk from Subway Midosuji-line Namba station Exit 25, 8 minutes walk from Subway Shinsaibashi Station Exit7
Phone:06-7492-4060
Email Address:asian@nekocafegurugurudou.com
Open Hour:Monday: 11:00〜20:00 Other days: 11:00〜22:00
※If Monday is national holiday, opening time on Tuesday will be as Monday instead.
Closed:Irregular holiday
Price:1,050 yen /hour,Other good-value set plan,Free time set plan on Weekdays: 1,500 yen /visit
Free time set plan from 17:30 every day: 1,300 yen /visit
Couple plan: 1,000 yen/90min with one drink. Couple only. Group cannot be admitted.
Ladies plan: 980 yen /hour with one drink and snack for cats. Group of ladies only.
Students plan: 100 yen off from every course. Cannot be used with other plan.
Others:One free drink is included with all courses.
Children who have not entered elementary school are not allowed to enter.
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3.Cat Cafe MoCHA/猫カフェＭｏＣＨＡ（モカ）
If you would like to relax being in same place with cats, you better visit Cat Cage MoCHA.I is newly opened cafe in Shinsaibashi in 2016 and it’s the most sophisticated cat cafe in Osaka.
Their concept is to provide a relaxing place where you can spend your time as you like together with cats.
The Cafe has many rare cats with different characteristics including Abyssinian,Exotic Shorthair and Siberian.
The store is mostly made with wood, which let us feel nature.
The cafe is sure to attract cat lovers from all over the world.
Here is a video of Cat Cafe MoCHA.
Cat Cafe MoCHA
Address:Liberty Shinsaibashi Bldg. 1F,1-18-11 Higashishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku,Osaka
Location:3 minute walk from Subway Midosuji-line Shinsaibashi station Exit5
Phone:06-6125-5966
Open Hour:Everyday 10:00〜20:00 (last entering time is 19:30)
Closed:-
Price:200 yen /10 minutes
Others:With 350 yen, you can order drinks as much as you want.
Children who have not entered elementary school are not allowed to enter.
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Address:Liberty Shinsaibashi Bldg. 1F,1-18-11 Higashishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku,Osaka
Location:3 minute walk from Subway Midosuji-line Shinsaibashi station Exit5
Phone:06-6125-5966
Open Hour:Everyday 10:00〜20:00 (last entering time is 19:30)
Closed:-
Price:200 yen /10 minutes
Others:With 350 yen, you can order drinks as much as you want.
Children who have not entered elementary school are not allowed to enter.
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Next,let’s go to the cat cafe with rescued cats!
4. Neco Republic,Osaka/保護ねこカフェ ネコリパブリック
The aim of next cat cafe “Neco Republic” is a bit different from other ones. Their final aim is to make the number of cats which are being euthanized zero. They are doing conservation activity for cats by cooperating with local groups.
If you would like to cooperate with this activity, you can visit here and spend some time for tea and purchase items.
Your money will be directly connected making a help to save cats in Japan.
Come to visit to help cats!
Neco Republic,Osaka
Address:1-16-9 Higashishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka
Location:5 minute walk from Subway Midosuji-line Shinsaibashi station
Phone:06-4708-3889
Open Hour:Weekdays:14:00〜20:00 (Last admission time is 19:30)
Weekends and National Holiday: 13:00〜19:00 (Last admission time is 18:30)
Closed:Tuesday. (Wednesday will be closed if it is national holiday on Tuesday.)
Price:Weekdays: 1,100 yen for 30 minutes / 1,300 yen for 60 minutes
Weekends and National Holiday: 1,500 yen for 30 minutes / 1,700 yen for 60 minutes
*If you would like to extend, 500 yen will be charged for every 30 minutes.
Others:One free drink is included in all courses.
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Address:1-16-9 Higashishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka
Location:5 minute walk from Subway Midosuji-line Shinsaibashi station
Phone:06-4708-3889
Open Hour:Weekdays:14:00〜20:00 (Last admission time is 19:30)
Weekends and National Holiday: 13:00〜19:00 (Last admission time is 18:30)
Closed:Tuesday. (Wednesday will be closed if it is national holiday on Tuesday.)
Price:Weekdays: 1,100 yen for 30 minutes / 1,300 yen for 60 minutes
Weekends and National Holiday: 1,500 yen for 30 minutes / 1,700 yen for 60 minutes
*If you would like to extend, 500 yen will be charged for every 30 minutes.
Others:One free drink is included in all courses.
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5.Nekocafe Rag doll Namba shop/猫カフェ ラグドール
Last cat cafe has two stores at Namba and you can move between them by walking only 5 minutes.The room is made as dining room in your home, so you can relax and enjoy your drink with playing with cats here.
The snacks for cats are included, and you can use the toys in the room for free.
You need to feed them a little by little because all cat eyes will be on you:)
Ask the staff member how to entertain the cats,and they will be happy to help you.
1.Nekocafe Rag doll Namba Shop
Address:Jaypride Namba Bldg. 5F,13-6 Nambasennichimae Chuo-Ku, Osaka
Location:5 minute walk from Subway Midosuji-line Namba station
Phone:06-6630-8338
Open Hour:12:00 〜22:00 (Last admission time is 20:30)
Closed:Every 3rd Thursday.
Price:1,200 yen /hour (including snacks for cats)
Weekdays special plan: 1,600 yen for 2 hours, 2,200 yen for 3 hours
Others:Drink is not included in the price. You can order drink with additional 200 yen for each.
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Address:Jaypride Namba Bldg. 5F,13-6 Nambasennichimae Chuo-Ku, Osaka
Location:5 minute walk from Subway Midosuji-line Namba station
Phone:06-6630-8338
Open Hour:12:00 〜22:00 (Last admission time is 20:30)
Closed:Every 3rd Thursday.
Price:1,200 yen /hour (including snacks for cats)
Weekdays special plan: 1,600 yen for 2 hours, 2,200 yen for 3 hours
Others:Drink is not included in the price. You can order drink with additional 200 yen for each.
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2.Nekocafe Rag doll Sennichimae Shop
Address:Mikado Bldg. 2F, 1-8-8 Namba Sennichimae, Chuo-Ku, Osaka
Location:5 minute walk from Subway Midosuji-line Namba station,5 minutes walk from Subway Sennichimae Line Nipponbashi station
Phone:06-6214-0727
The system is the same as Nekocafe Rag doll Namba Shop
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Address:Mikado Bldg. 2F, 1-8-8 Namba Sennichimae, Chuo-Ku, Osaka
Location:5 minute walk from Subway Midosuji-line Namba station,5 minutes walk from Subway Sennichimae Line Nipponbashi station
Phone:06-6214-0727
The system is the same as Nekocafe Rag doll Namba Shop
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Summary
Top 5 best cat cafes in Osaka
- Neko no Jikan Kita Main Shop・・・There is a tatami room,so you can enjoy both Japanese culture and cats on same time.
- Neko Cafe Guruguru-Do・・・ You can enjoy ethnic style time with cats.
- Cat Cafe MoCHA・・・The Cafe has many rare cats with different characteristics.
- Neco Republic,Osaka・・・This is the cat cafe with rescued cats.
- Nekocafe Rag doll Namba shop・・・You can use the toys in the room for free.
Have a great time with cutest cats in Osaka!
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