Akihabara Animal Cafe Friends Welcome to

Akihabara is known for its "otaku culture," but recently the pet industry has also been expanding into Akihabara.
This time, I love animals!Former groomerBut in AkihabaraIntroducing pet shops and cafesI think I'll try it.

Akihabara pet shop

Coo&RIKU Akihabara store - A major pet shop with dogs and cats

Coo&RIKU Akihabara store
1F, 4-4-10 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
03-6271-7930
Opening hours
[Weekdays] 11: 00-20: 00
[Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays] 10: 00-20: 00
Akihabara Store Information | Pet Shop Coo&RIKU

Located about a 2-minute walk from Akihabara Station Exit 1,
"Coo&RIKU Akihabara store'
This year marks the company's 20th anniversary, and it is a major player in the pet industry with over 150 stores nationwide.
In some cases, you may be able to purchase a puppy or kitten at a lower price than if you were to buy from a regular breeder.

They also take care of a wide variety of dogs and cats (apparently about 9000).
You might even come across some rare specimens at pet shops.
(I actually saw a pit bull at Coo&RIKU, which you probably won't see in a pet shop.)
Regardless of whether you decide to keep them or not, it's clear that just looking at them is fun!

If you love dogs or cats, you should definitely visitCoo&RIKU Akihabara storeWhy not go and check it out?

Tokyo Doraku - A pet shop with sugar gliders, hedgehogs, and parakeets

Tokyo Doraku
1-4-23 Kanda Sudacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
03-3525-8243
Opening hours
[Weekdays] 12: 00-20: 00
[Saturday and Sunday] 12:00-19:00
Closed on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays
*Business hours may change due to stocking etc. We recommend calling to confirm before visiting.
Tokyo Doraku


Located an 8-minute walk from JP Akihabara Station,Tokyo Doraku. "
This was born in JapanSugar gliders, hedgehogs, and parakeetsIt's a pet shop.
If you time your visit right, you might also be able to see all sorts of animals, including common marmosets, meerkats, reptiles, and owls.
Recommended for those who want to come into contact with unusual creatures.

Akihabara Animal Cafe

Cat Cafe Sorarikuya / Rabbit Paradise / Hedgehog Paradise - Animal cafes attached to Coo&RIKU Akihabara store

After visiting the pet shop, you may be wondering, "Where should I go next?"
Coo&RIKU Akihabara storeAttached toIt has been
Cat Cafe "Cat Cafe SorarikuyaI would recommend ".
As the name suggests, it is a place where you can interact with cats.

Bringing in food and drinks is prohibited, but complimentary drinks are provided.
30 minutes of use costs 715 yen, and free time costs 1,980 yen.
It seems like a place you can easily drop in and have fun.

Cat Cafe Sorarikuya
3F, 4-4-10 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
03-6271-7930
Opening hours
[Weekdays] 11:00-20:00 (last admission 19:30)
[Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays] 10:00-20:00 (last entry 19:30)
Cat Cafe Sorarikuya | Akihabara, Tokyo

※ postscript
On the second floor of Coo&RIKU Akihabara store
Rabbit Cafe's "Rabbit Paradise'
Hedgehog Cafe's "Hedgehog Paradise'
was open.
Cats, rabbits, and hedgehogs all living together in the same building...it's truly paradise.

At both stores, 10 minutes costs 220 yen, and free time costs 2,200 yen.
If you have the time, it might be a good idea to try visiting several places.

Rabbit Paradise | Hedgehog Paradise
2F, 4-4-10 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
03-6271-7930
Opening hours
[Weekdays] 11:00-20:00 (last admission 19:30)
[Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays] 10:00-20:00 (last entry 19:30)
Rabbit Cafe Rabbit Paradise
Hedgehog Paradise

Rabbit Cafe Mofueru - A cafe that boasts "the best place to interact with rabbits in Akihabara"

Rabbit Cafe Mofureru
2F, 4-8-3 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
03-3254-2323
Opening hours
*During shortened business hours
[Weekdays] 13:00-20:00 (last entry 19:00)
[Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays] 11:00-19:00 (last entry 18:00)
*Normal time
[Weekdays] 12:00-21:00 (last entry 20:00)
[Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays] 11:00-21:00 (last entry 20:00)
Closing days are irregular, so please check the website
Bunny Cafe Motsure

Apparently there is a place in Akihabara where you can play with rabbits.
that is"Rabbit Café Mofureru'
As the name suggests, you can play with 12 fluffy rabbits..
In some cases, you may not be able to enter the museum, so it is best to make a reservation in advance.
Regarding the price,

30-minute course 1200 yen (includes free drinks and rabbit treats)
60-minute course 1700 yen (includes free drinks and rabbit treats)

It seems.
My personal favorite rabbit isNetherland Dwarf (Frosty) Spica.
cute.

Cheese the Hedgehog - A hedgehog cafe, but also with rabbits and owls

Petting Hedgehog Cheese
2F, 4-4-3 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
03-3527-1807
Opening hours
11: 00 to 20: 00 (last accepted 19: 30)
Cheese the Hedgehog / Twitter

A rare cafe where you can interact with hedgehogs is located near JR Akihabara Station (Electric Town Exit)
It is about a 3-minute walk away.
Its name is "Petting Hedgehog Cheese"

Soft drinks are all-you-can-drink and you can bring in your own food and drinks.
In addition, there is Wi-Fi and charging services available, so you can interact with hedgehogs in a great environment.
The fee is 1500 yen for 30 minutes. 1000 yen for children. Extension is possible for an additional 1000 yen..

They belong to the same order as hedgehogs, Insectivora.Lesser Tenrec"There are also people in this shop,
It seems that it is rare to find this type of hedgehog even in a hedgehog cafe.
There are also rabbits and owls, some of which you can interact with..

Akiba Fukurou - Reservation-only owl cafe

Akiba Owl
67, Kanda Renbei-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
No phone calls. Reservations must be made online.
Opening hours
[Weekdays] 12: 00-18: 00
[Saturdays and Sundays] 12:00-19:00
Closed on Tuesdays
Owl Cafe Tokyo Akiba Owl

Next, it is about a 2-minute walk from the central exit of JR Akihabara Station.
"Akiba Owl'
This is a cafe filled with owls with unique names.
It seems there are many foreign customers.There are owls everywhere in the room, which is a highlight.

The fee is 2000 yen for both adults and children..
Please note that the number of participants is limited and reservations are required.
You can't contact them by phone, so make a reservation online.
There is an age limit,Children under 7 are not allowed.
Drinks with lids can be brought in.

Micro Teacup Cafe - A cafe where you can meet micro teacup poodles and miniature Shiba Inu dogs

Micro Tea Cup Cafe
Tomoe Building 4th Floor, 3-2-11 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
03-3525-4833
Opening hours
11: 00 to 20: 00 (last accepted 19: 30)
Closed on Mondays
Micro Tea Cup Cafe

3 minutes walk from Akihabara Station.
Opposite the Dragon Quest Lawson is "Micro Tea Cup Cafe"is.
Smaller than a teacup poodleMicro Teacup Poodle,
AndMameshibaThis is a must-visit shop for small dog lovers, as you can interact with them.

There is a stuffed dog at the entrance,
If the timing is right, a real puppy will greet you outside.

The fee is 1300 yen for 30 minutes.Includes free drinks and photo shoots.
Credit cards are not acceptedBecause,
Have cash, PayPay, or LINE Pay ready in advance.

Azuki Shiba no Sato - A cafe where you can meet the world's smallest Azuki Shiba, tiny Mame Shiba and Mame Shiba

Among small dog lovers, Azuki Shiba no Sato
5th floor, Takarada Chuo Dori Building, 1-14-1 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Opening hours
*During shortened business hours
[Weekdays] 13:00-19:00 (last entrance 18:30)
[Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays] 11:00-19:00 (last entrance 18:30)
*Normal time
[Weekdays] 13:00-20:00 (last entrance 19:30)
[Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays] 11:00-20:00 (last entrance 19:30)
Azuki Shiba no SatoMany people would say Shiba is the best.
For those people, there is a restaurant called "Azuki Shiba no Sato" is recommended.

Here, you can find not only Mameshiba but also
Smaller than a MameshibaVery small Mameshiba,
Even smallerAzuki ShibaYou can interact with them.
Azuki Shiba isThe world's smallest Shiba InuIt is said that it is about half the size of a Mameshiba..

The fee is 1,100 yen with a 30-minute time limit..
If you go there several times and use your points card twice, the price will drop to 900 yen.

By the way, hereAdopt a socially trained Shiba InuIt is also possible to do this.
If you are thinking of buying one, it would be worth a visit.

Akihabara: Meet maids dressed in animal costumes

What do you think?
Not just maids with cat or bunny ears,
I think I was able to convey that there are many real animals in Akihabara.
It's sure to be a place that can be enjoyed by people who love animals, couples who are struggling to find a place for a date, and families with children.
As an animal lover, I would like to visit all of the shops.

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