This project was launched in order to raise awareness about culling of stray cats.
© REUTERS / Kim Kyung-HoonThe cafe was hosted by Yoro Railway Co Ltd and an animal rescue NGO called Sanctuary.
The cafe was hosted by Yoro Railway Co Ltd and an animal rescue NGO called Sanctuary.
© REUTERS / Kim Kyung-HoonA passenger plays with cats, in a train cat cafe, held on a local train to raise awareness about the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
A passenger plays with cats, in a train cat cafe, held on a local train to raise awareness about the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
© REUTERS / Kim Kyung-HoonA passenger holds a cat in a train cat cafe in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
A passenger holds a cat in a train cat cafe in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
© REUTERS / Kim Kyung-HoonA staff member holds a cat in a train cat cafe, held on a local train to bring awareness to the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
A staff member holds a cat in a train cat cafe, held on a local train to bring awareness to the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
© REUTERS / Kim Kyung-HoonA staff member displays a cat from the window of a train cat cafe, held on a local train to raise awareness about the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
A staff member displays a cat from the window of a train cat cafe, held on a local train to raise awareness about the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
© REUTERS / Kim Kyung-HoonThis project was launched in order to raise awareness about the culling of stray cats.
This project was launched in order to raise awareness about the culling of stray cats.
© REUTERS / Kim Kyung-HoonA passenger looks at a cat, in a train cat cafe, held on a local train to raise awareness about the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
A passenger looks at a cat, in a train cat cafe, held on a local train to raise awareness about the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
© REUTERS / Kim Kyung-HoonA woman wearing a Kimono holds a cat, in a train cat cafe, held on a local train to bring awareness to the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
A woman wearing a Kimono holds a cat, in a train cat cafe, held on a local train to bring awareness to the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
© REUTERS / Kim Kyung-HoonDuring the ride aboard this train cafe, the passengers can play with some of its 30 feline denizens while enjoying a boxed lunch.
During the ride aboard this train cafe, the passengers can play with some of its 30 feline denizens while enjoying a boxed lunch.
© REUTERS / Kim Kyung-HoonA cat walks next to a passenger seat in a train cat cafe, held on a local train to raise awareness about the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
A cat walks next to a passenger seat in a train cat cafe, held on a local train to raise awareness about the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
© REUTERS / Kim Kyung-HoonThe price of one ticket is 3,000 yen (about $27).
The price of one ticket is 3,000 yen (about $27).
© REUTERS / Kim Kyung-HoonA rail staff member looks at the train cat cafe, held on a local train to raise awareness about the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
A rail staff member looks at the train cat cafe, held on a local train to raise awareness about the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
© REUTERS / Kim Kyung-HoonA portion of this train cafe's profits goes towards funding the Sanctuary's animal rescue operation.
A portion of this train cafe's profits goes towards funding the Sanctuary's animal rescue operation.
© REUTERS / Kim Kyung-HoonA passenger takes a picture of a cat, in a train cat cafe, held on a local train to raise awareness about the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017
A passenger takes a picture of a cat, in a train cat cafe, held on a local train to raise awareness about the culling of stray cats, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. September 10, 2017