Best Rabbit Cafes in Akihabara, Japan
2 verified rabbit cafes in Akihabara, Tokyo. Average rating: 3.6 stars.
Akihabara Rabbit Cafe Pocket Guide (2026)
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About Rabbit Cafes in Akihabara
Rabbit cafes (usagi cafe) offer a fluffy, calming experience with various rabbit breeds. Japan has a special cultural connection to rabbits — from the Okunoshima "rabbit island" to the moon rabbit (tsuki no usagi) folklore. Rabbit cafes typically have 10-30 rabbits of breeds like Holland Lop, Netherland Dwarf, and Lionhead. Sessions cost 1,000-1,500 yen for 30-60 minutes.
All Rabbit Cafes in Akihabara (2)
Bunny Cafe Moff Rell
Japan, 〒101-0021 Tokyo, Chiyoda City, Sotokanda, 5-chōme−2−３ アソルティ末広町 B1
Monday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM
03-6685-5554
Usagikafe Usagiparadaisu Akihabaraten
Japan, 〒101-0021 Tokyo, Chiyoda City, Sotokanda, 4-chōme−4−１０ 2F
Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
03-6271-7930
What to Expect at a Rabbit Cafe
You will sit on the floor or low cushions while rabbits hop around you. Staff provide approved pellets or vegetables for feeding. Rabbits can be petted gently but generally should not be picked up. The atmosphere is quiet and soothing. Most cafes have a few especially friendly "ambassador" rabbits that actively seek attention from visitors.
Tips for Visiting Rabbit Cafes
- 1Sit still on the floor and let rabbits approach you for the best interaction
- 2Feed them gently from an open palm to encourage trust
- 3Avoid loud noises — rabbits have sensitive hearing
- 4Ask which rabbits are most social before interacting
- 5Combine with a visit to Okunoshima (Rabbit Island) for the ultimate rabbit experience
Frequently Asked Questions
Most rabbit cafes allow gentle petting but discourage picking up rabbits, as it can stress them. Some cafes have designated "lap rabbits" that are comfortable being held. Always follow staff instructions.
Popular breeds include Holland Lop (floppy ears), Netherland Dwarf (tiny and round), Lionhead (fluffy mane), Mini Rex (velvet fur), and English Angora (extremely fluffy). Each breed has a distinct personality and appearance.
Rabbit cafes are excellent for children aged 4 and above due to the gentle, non-threatening nature of rabbits. Children must be supervised to ensure gentle handling. Many Japanese families visit rabbit cafes as a weekend activity.