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cats@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

Shrine honors cats at a Japanese island where they outnumber humans

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Shrine honors cats at a Japanese island where they outnumber humans

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cats@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

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On a small island off Japan’s northeastern coast, visitors make offerings at a shrine for unlikely local guardians: cats.

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Wow, on the islands I know, humans outnumber the number of shrines
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  Shrines outnumbered humans in Easter islands for many centuries
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I believe there is also the bunny island

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