The Cats Island In Japan Created An Awesome Video Inviting Cat Lover Ed Sheeran To Visit

As a cat lover, one of the top reasons to visit Japan is its 11 "Cat Islands" and mainly the specific one that stands out among them - the Aoshima island. Also known as "Cat Haven Island," this adorable little area features a cat population that outnumbers humans 10 to 1! When they heard that music pop star, Ed Sheeran, loves cats, they decided to invite him to come and visit in the most purr-fect way. Via: Cats on catnip

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Originally, these cats were brought here by fishermen in very small amounts to help control the rodent population, but cats did what cats do and they made babies. Lots and lots of babies.

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Once word got out that Japan had little islands filled to the brim with cats, tourism began to flourish particularly in these areas. Japan has decided to take the idea and run with it.

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Now Japan wants to raise the bar and they have the purr-fect idea in mind.

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Everyone knows about the love of music pop star, Ed Sheeran, to cats. He posts about it regularly on his instagram page

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The cat Island decided to create an adorable video trying to persuade him to come visit while he's touring in Japan.

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The Cats Island In Japan Created An Awesome Video Inviting Cat Lover Ed Sheeran To Visit

Originally, these cats were brought here by fishermen in very small amounts to help control the rodent population, but cats did what cats do and they made babies. Lots and lots of babies.

Once word got out that Japan had little islands filled to the brim with cats, tourism began to flourish particularly in these areas. Japan has decided to take the idea and run with it.

Now Japan wants to raise the bar and they have the purr-fect idea in mind.

Everyone knows about the love of music pop star, Ed Sheeran, to cats. He posts about it regularly on his instagram page

The cat Island decided to create an adorable video trying to persuade him to come visit while he's touring in Japan.

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