Before the article… will answer Connect Live 2019 criteria
What I love sharing most on Google Maps and why.
I love to share animal photo, especially cat. Because I love cat and I believe that cats heal for many people. So, I want to heal many people with my cat photo. I hope that everyone will be healed by visiting the cat spot. Where do I share may cat photos in Google Map? It is “Neko cafe”.
What is “Neko cafe”?
“Neko” is “cat” meaning in Japanese. In other words, Neko cafe is a cat cafe. It was said that the origin of Neko cafe was 猫花園 in Taiwan in 1998, after that the first Neko cafe opened in Japan in 2004, spreading all over Japan. The characteristic of Neko cafe in Japan is room for cat. For example, there are no furniture for humans basically (such chairs and tables). Human enter cat world.
Neko cafe & Tips
Surrounded by many cats, homely and calm atmosphere. The shop inside is large, there is a sofa seat, you can relax.
Tips: Like same of many other Neko cafe, here is pay-as-you-go system. In the time, you can read all books and have drinks.
2. Cateriam
Room is not too big, standard cat cafe. Cats are friendly. You may hold a cat if you are lucky.
Tips: Neko cafe has strict rules to protect cat. Must wash your hands, must NOT using flash and chasing, etc.
3. Play with Neko
Neko cafe in my hometown. It’s small but not crowded, so I can get in play with cats a lot.
Tips: Depending on cafe, you can see feed time or play cat with toys.
4. SHINTAMA hotel
It is not a cafe but inn. Neko inn number is very small but you can take special cat experience.
Tips: Language is only in Japanese at a local inn. You should take a friend who can speak Japanese.
5. Bow-wow land
Dog Zoo. Sometimes a cat room is in the zoo like this place.
6. Neko island
I have never been to but some of the islands in Japan are Neko island. Can you believe that??? Please look at the photos in Google Map.
Proposal to Google Map
Can I set animal tag on Google Map? Want to tag to inn, cafe, etc.
Everyone please come to Japan and have wonderful cat experience. And share you photo. You need cat photo tips? See my spotlight article! Have a great cat life everyone