Japanese electric railway debuts kitty train on Cat Day
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Feb. 22 has been designated Cat Day by Japan Pet Food Association since the number “two” in Japanese is pronounced “meow.” So the train Tama Densha was decorated with a cat's whiskers and ears, awaiting departure at Idakiso Station on Wakayama Electric Railway Co.'s Kishigawa Line in the city of Wakayama, western Japan, on Thursday to celebrate the special occasion. /VCG Photo

Feb. 22 has been designated Cat Day by Japan Pet Food Association since the number “two” in Japanese is pronounced “meow.” So the train Tama Densha was decorated with a cat's whiskers and ears, awaiting departure at Idakiso Station on Wakayama Electric Railway Co.'s Kishigawa Line in the city of Wakayama, western Japan, on Thursday to celebrate the special occasion. /VCG Photo

The outside of Kishi Station was also decorated in the shape of a cat. /VCG Photo

The outside of Kishi Station was also decorated in the shape of a cat. /VCG Photo

The cat Yontama was chosen to be the feline stationmaster at the Idakiso Station. /VCG Photo

The cat Yontama was chosen to be the feline stationmaster at the Idakiso Station. /VCG Photo