TokyoWalks

Yanaka Ginza Seven Lucky Cats Walk

A retro Tokyo neighborhood walk to find seven wooden cat sculptures and cat-themed sweets around Yanaka Ginza.

Walking distance from Nippori Station; also accessible from Sendagi Station
Two carved wooden beckoning cats displayed at Yanaka GinzaOn-location photograph; location checked against the Wikimedia Commons source record
Two carved wooden beckoning cats displayed at Yanaka GinzaPhoto: Yoshikazu TAKADASource & rights CC BY 2.0

Plan your visit

Cat places

Access
Walking distance from Nippori Station; also accessible from Sendagi Station
Hours
Open streets; individual shops set their own hours
Admission
Free to walk

Before you go

Before you visit

Cat sightings are not guaranteed. Keep noise down, avoid photographing residents without permission, and stay out of private property.

Sources & verification

Information verification

Method
Official website
Last checked
● Recheck due2026.08.28
Current status
Listed
Source
Open source ↗

Transport, opening hours and local rules may change. Always check official information before visiting.

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