Japan's Cafés Where People Can Pet Pigs — VOA Learning English
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In Japan’s big cities, small restaurants that serve coffee, called cafés, are known for starting trends. First there were pet cafés, then cat cafés. The latest trend in Japan is a café that has pigs.
“It was wonderful. Very relaxing and enjoyable,” said Brad Loomis. He is a software engineer from the city of Pullman, in the U.S. state of Washington. He was talking about his recent visit to Tokyo’s Mipig Café with his 21-year-old daughter, Paige.
On a recent morning in late January, the father and daughter were among many people in the café, smiling and taking selfies with the pigs.
The pigs are very small. They move around the room, looking for a comfortable place. They are surprisingly quiet,…
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