The Cat Museum
The Cat Museum is a museum in Itō Shi, Shizuoka. The Cat Museum is situated nearby to the peak Mt. Omuro.Photo: 逃亡者, Public domain.
- Type: Museum
- Address: 1759-242, 伊東市, 静岡県 413-0235
- Roof shape: hipped
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Izu Chaboten Animal Park and Mt. Omuro.
Izu Chaboten Animal Park
Park
Photo: Houshimaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Izu Shaboten Zoo is a zoological park and botanical garden in Itō, Shizuoka, Japan. Founded in 1959, the zoo is currently notable for its exhibited capybaras and succulent greenhouses and is open year-round. Izu Chaboten Animal Park is situated 1¼ km northwest of The Cat Museum.
Mt. Omuro
Peak
Photo: Charlie fong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Ōmuro is a 580 m -high cinder cone volcano in the Izu-Tobu volcano field of Itō, Shizuoka, Japan. At the independent peak, the yearly mountain burning that has been performed for more than 700 years is carried out in the early spring, so it is often covered with annual plants and is a symbol of Itō.
Jōgasaki-Kaigan Station
Railway station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jōgasaki-Kaigan Station is a railway station located in the southern part of Itō, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan operated by the private railroad company Izukyū Corporation. Jōgasaki-Kaigan Station is situated 1½ km southeast of The Cat Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ito.
Ito
Photo: Batholith, Public domain.
Itō is a city located on the eastern shore of the Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2023, the city had an estimated population of 63,343 and a population density of 510 persons per square kilometer.
The Cat Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Itō Shi, Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.89757° or 34° 53′ 51″ northLongitude
139.10719° or 139° 6′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8Q6XV4X4+2VOpenStreetMap ID
way 562172161OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=hippedWikidata ID
Q85869307
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Japanese—“The Cat Museum” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Pişik muzeyi”
- Japanese: “ねこの博物館”
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