Marking COORIKUYA's inaugural arrival in Aomori Prefecture, the Aomori location opened on October 10, 2020, and has quickly become a beloved destination for locals seeking a comforting escape with feline companions. Located adjacent to the Coo&RIKU Aomori pet shop in the Hamada area, this cafe embodies the COORIKUYA philosophy of creating a "home-like" space where visitors can truly relax and connect with cats at their own pace. The design thoughtfully balances comfort with functionality, offering an atmosphere where both first-time visitors and returning guests find the experience genuine and welcoming. Staff members are known for their kindness and attentiveness, making the space feel personal and care-oriented. The spacious, clean interior immediately puts visitors at ease, setting the tone for a healing experience with the resident feline staff.
The cats at COORIKUYA Aomori are described as beautifully charming and wonderfully interactive, with personalities that shine through in every encounter. Reviewers consistently highlight how cute and engaging the cats are, noting that they respond enthusiastically to interaction and play. Whether you're an active visitor who wants to engage with toys and capture photos, or someone who prefers to settle into a comfortable spot and let the cats come to you, the environment supports both styles of enjoyment. The space maintains excellent cleanliness standards with no off-putting odors, allowing visitors to focus entirely on the therapeutic experience of being surrounded by purring companionship. Staff members take genuine interest in ensuring each guest's experience is positive and comfortable, with kind, attentive service that makes visitors feel valued. Many guests mention being pleasantly surprised by how wonderful the overall experience is and express enthusiasm about returning.
COORIKUYA Aomori is located at Tamakawa-344 Hamada in Aomori city, approximately 20 minutes on foot from Aoi Mori Railway's Tsutsui Station. Operating hours are 11:00 to 20:00 on weekdays and 10:00 to 20:00 on weekends, with last entry at 19:30. Standard admission pricing applies: ¥715 for 30 minutes (with unlimited beverage service), ¥1,320 for 60 minutes, and ¥1,980 for free-time access. Complimentary beverages are included with all admission packages. Cat treats are available for purchase as an optional add-on, and staff can advise on appropriate daily portions. The space is clean and well-maintained throughout. Free Wi-Fi and charging stations are provided for all visitors. Payment methods include cash and major credit cards. The adjacent Coo&RIKU shop provides adoption information for visitors interested in taking home a feline companion.