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Nyan Nyan Ji: A Majestic Temple Where All the Monks Are Dignified Cats

February 23, 2025 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

In the heart of Kyoto, Japan, lies a temple unlike any other—Nyan Nyan Ji (にゃんにゃん寺), a sacred space dedicated entirely to cats. This whimsical yet deeply spiritual place is a must-visit for cat lovers and curious travelers alike. What makes Nyan Nyan Ji truly special is its head monk: a white cat named Koyuki, who presides over the temple with the help of fellow cat assistants … [Read more...] about Nyan Nyan Ji: A Majestic Temple Where All the Monks Are Dignified Cats

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