Manekineko Museum

招き猫ミュージアム

4.0Est. 90Seto, Chubu

Overview

Museum dedicated to maneki-neko lucky cats, with thousands of figurines and hands-on painting workshops.

A charming museum dedicated to maneki-neko lucky cats, housing thousands of figurines from antique to contemporary, tracing the beloved beckoning cat's history and cultural significance. Hands-on workshops let visitors paint their own lucky cats to take home. The collection spans styles from across Japan and around the world, revealing the icon's universal appeal.

Practical info

Japanese name: 招き猫ミュージアム
Nearest station: Owari Seto Station (8 min walk)
Payment: Cards accepted
Reservations: Advance tickets available online and at convenience stores. Weekend mornings are busiest. Popular special exhibitions may require timed entry.

Accessibility

Wheelchair parking

Good for

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