Meow! Please mind the gap as the cat train is approaching. /Caixin Photo
A train which lets cats roam onboard has been in service in Japanese city of Ogaki. /Caixin Photo
The human passengers can sit, play and cuddle with some 30 stray cats on the train. /Caixin Photo
The event is co-organized by Kitten Café Sanctuary, a non-governmental group, and Yoro Railway Co., Ltd and is aimed to raise people’s awareness of stray cats. /Caixin Photo
The number of cats in Japan admitted to shelters has dropped by 70 percent to 72,624 in 2016 from 237,246 in 2004, which has cut down on the number of stray cats from 238,929 in 2004 to 45,574 in 2016, according to a report of Channel NewsAsia. /Caixin Photo
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