Cat stationmaster Tama remains popular 50 days after death

Cat stationmaster Tama remains popular 50 days after death

A Shinto ritual is held at Kishi train station in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Aug. 10, 2015, 50 days after the death of Tama, a popular cat stationmaster of the station. The station continues to have many visitors. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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