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The Cat Museum

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Japan's first comprehensive cat museum, offering a unique look at felines past and present.

The Cat Museum
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What it is

  • Japan's first large-scale, systematic cat museum.
  • Opened on March 30, 1996.
  • Affiliated with the Japan Felidae Research Institute.
  • Directed by zoologist Tadaaki Imaizumi.

What to see

  • Skeletal and restored specimens of extinct cat species.
  • Taxidermied and skeletal specimens of 28 wild cat species.
  • About 2,000 cat-themed artworks and goods.
  • Approximately 50 live cats of 26 breeds.
  • Interact with cats in the Fureai Hiroba area.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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