Opening in July 2018, COORIKUYA plus Okubo brings the enhanced "plus" experience to Tokyo's Okubo area, just 1 minute from Okubo Station on the JR Chuo Line. As a "plus" location, this cafe features dedicated staff presence within the space, ensuring attentive service and genuine support for visitors throughout their stay. The space showcases clean, calm aesthetics with thoughtful design that creates a welcoming, relaxing atmosphere ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned cat cafe enthusiasts. The location demonstrates genuine care for the wellbeing of the resident cats, with a dedicated rest period (1:00 PM - 2:00 PM) when the cafe closes briefly to allow the cats to relax away from visitor interaction. This commitment to feline wellbeing speaks to the cafe's values and creates a genuinely healing environment where visitors can enjoy time with cats knowing they are well-cared-for.
The cats at COORIKUYA plus Okubo are remarkable for their extraordinary people-orientation and genuine affection toward visitors. These charming feline companions actively approach guests, readily accepting attention and demonstrating remarkable willingness to engage in close companionship. Reviewers consistently describe overwhelming experiences of affection—cats that most visitors have never encountered elsewhere in cat cafes. Many visitors report cats seeking lap-sitting privileges and maintaining close physical contact throughout visits. The variety among the resident cats ensures different visitors find compatible companions, from naturally outgoing and playful personalities to those preferring quieter companionship. Staff members are warm and helpful, taking time to share individual cat names and personalities, making first-time visits comfortable and informative. The cats display diverse individual quirks and behaviors that make observation endlessly entertaining.
COORIKUYA plus Okubo is located at 1 Chome-18-11 Hyakunincho in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo, just 1 minute from Okubo Station (JR Chuo Line). Operating hours are 11:00 to 20:00 on weekdays and 10:00 to 20:00 on weekends and holidays, with last entry at 19:30. Note that the cafe has a dedicated rest period from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (13:00-14:00) when the last entry is 12:30 PM, allowing cats to have uninterrupted rest. As a "plus" location, pricing differs: ¥880 for 30 minutes (entry ¥495 plus beverages ¥385), and 10-minute extensions for ¥165. Self-serve refrigerated beverages are included. Cat treats are available for purchase. The clean, calm space creates a welcoming, peaceful atmosphere. Loyalty programs including 4-time tickets and unlimited pass options provide excellent value for regular visitors. The dedicated cat rest period demonstrates genuine commitment to feline welfare. Free Wi-Fi and charging stations are provided. The exceptional affection of the resident cats makes weekday visits particularly rewarding—the cafe is often nearly empty during weekday hours, allowing for nearly private sessions with these remarkably people-oriented feline companions. Payment methods include cash and major credit cards. The adjacent Coo&RIKU pet shop provides adoption services for visitors interested in welcoming a beloved cat into their home.
¥1,375
