¥1,800
About ANELLA CAFE Utogawa-higashicho
Located in Fuji, Shizuoka, ANELLA CAFE Fuji opened in January 2026 as a compact rescue facility emphasizing close animal interaction. Just 2 minutes from Gakunan Harada Station on the Gakunan Railway, with additional access from Hina Station (19 minutes) and Shin-Fuji Shinkansen Station (12 minutes by car), the location serves Fuji's residents. The ground-floor facility combines dog and cat interaction with employment support programming. The emphasis on "closer interaction distance" distinguishes this cafe from typical animal facilities, prioritizing genuine bonding over commercial amenities.
The rescue cats at ANELLA CAFE Fuji are notable for their remarkable affection and responsiveness, with visitors consistently captivated by their warmth. One particularly beloved resident, Kotochan, exemplifies the exceptional sociability of the facility's feline residents—displaying such pronounced human-orientation that visitors feel compelled to return repeatedly. The facility maintains exceptional cleanliness, earning praise for exceeding typical animal cafe standards. The space deliberately minimizes commercial distractions; visitors receive packet beverages and find no treat-dispensing services, focusing entirely on direct animal interaction and emotional connection. The staff clearly devote careful attention to animal welfare, as evidenced by residents' health and temperament. Notably, the facility has successfully facilitated adoptions—one reviewer expressed gratitude for the opportunity to provide a rescue cat with a forever home, a testament to the facility's mission success.
Located in Fuji's Utogawahigashicho area, ANELLA CAFE Fuji welcomes visitors from 12:00–18:00 on weekdays and 11:00–18:00 on weekends, with irregular closures. Entry fees are ¥1,000 for 30 minutes (general admission), with ¥400 for each additional 15-minute extension. Children and seniors receive reduced pricing at ¥500 for 30 minutes. Payment is by cash only. The facility provides complimentary packet beverages (apple juice, orange juice, tea). Employment support B-type programming is available. Onsite parking accommodates 20 vehicles. The focus on interaction quality over commercial services appeals to visitors seeking authentic rescue animal experiences. The facility is ideal for anyone seriously considering adoption, those seeking stress relief and emotional healing, or visitors motivated by genuine animal welfare support. The success of past adoptions demonstrates the facility's commitment to matching rescue animals with appropriate forever homes.
The rescue cats at ANELLA CAFE Fuji are notable for their remarkable affection and responsiveness, with visitors consistently captivated by their warmth. One particularly beloved resident, Kotochan, exemplifies the exceptional sociability of the facility's feline residents—displaying such pronounced human-orientation that visitors feel compelled to return repeatedly. The facility maintains exceptional cleanliness, earning praise for exceeding typical animal cafe standards. The space deliberately minimizes commercial distractions; visitors receive packet beverages and find no treat-dispensing services, focusing entirely on direct animal interaction and emotional connection. The staff clearly devote careful attention to animal welfare, as evidenced by residents' health and temperament. Notably, the facility has successfully facilitated adoptions—one reviewer expressed gratitude for the opportunity to provide a rescue cat with a forever home, a testament to the facility's mission success.
Located in Fuji's Utogawahigashicho area, ANELLA CAFE Fuji welcomes visitors from 12:00–18:00 on weekdays and 11:00–18:00 on weekends, with irregular closures. Entry fees are ¥1,000 for 30 minutes (general admission), with ¥400 for each additional 15-minute extension. Children and seniors receive reduced pricing at ¥500 for 30 minutes. Payment is by cash only. The facility provides complimentary packet beverages (apple juice, orange juice, tea). Employment support B-type programming is available. Onsite parking accommodates 20 vehicles. The focus on interaction quality over commercial services appeals to visitors seeking authentic rescue animal experiences. The facility is ideal for anyone seriously considering adoption, those seeking stress relief and emotional healing, or visitors motivated by genuine animal welfare support. The success of past adoptions demonstrates the facility's commitment to matching rescue animals with appropriate forever homes.
Rescue Cats
9.8 km
