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Capybara Cafe in Tokyo – A Cozy Cafe Zoo Experience

If you’ve ever dreamed of sipping coffee while hanging out with the world’s gentlest giant rodents, Tokyo has the perfect spot for you — the Capybara Cafe. Unlike traditional cafes, this place feels more like a mini petting zoo, where you can relax with a drink while interacting with adorable animals.

Capybaras, known for their calm and friendly nature, wander freely around the cafe. Guests can feed them snacks, gently pet them, and even snap close-up photos — making it one of the most Instagrammable animal cafes in Tokyo. The cafe is also home to other small animals, so it’s not just about capybaras but about enjoying a cozy atmosphere surrounded by furry (and sometimes feathery) friends.

What I loved most was the balance between fun and relaxation. Sitting with a cup of tea while a capybara slowly waddled by felt surreal — a mix of zoo visit and café comfort. It’s a playful experience, but also surprisingly soothing, especially if you need a break from Tokyo’s fast pace.

Whether you’re an animal lover, looking for a unique date spot, or just want a story-worthy memory, the Capybara Café is one of Tokyo’s hottest social media trends and a must-try for travelers who love a mix of cute, quirky, and cozy.

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Location: 1 Chome-31-3 Higashimukojima, Sumida City, Tokyo

Direction: 5-minute walk from Hikifune Station, served by the Tobu Skytree Line and Tobu Kameido Line. (Exit from the West Exit, and you’ll find it within a short stroll.)

Opening Hours

  • Weekdays: 11:00am – 5:30pm

  • Weekends: 10:00am – 5:30pm

Price:

  • 30min: ¥1,450

  • After 30 min: ¥440 per additional 10 min.

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Location: 2nd floor, Bsquare Takeshita Street, 1-6-10 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Direction: 3-minute walk from Harajuku Station, served by JR Yamanote Line. (Just a short walk from the Takeshita Street exit.)

Opening Hours

  • 10:00am – 8:00pm

Price: capybara&cat plan (50min): ¥3,850

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