Actually it is already one of your most
popular destination.
Do you know why?
The island has more cats than people.
The Japanese island of Tashirojima has become
one of the popular destinations for the cat lovers.
It has been nicknamed "Cat Heaven Island".
But do not forget, dogs are not welcome !
Japan's Cat Island - Incredible !
Another cat island in Japan is Aoshima island with
15 people (between 50-80 years old) and more
than 100 cats.
During WWII, many people escaped to the island.
The island population hit the highest of 655 people
in 1960.
On 1976 the island’s only primary school shut down.
In early 2000 the cat population started to grow
while the human population hit a new low, 50.
Today you only see 15 people (4 fishermen and
the rest retirees) on the island.