Tama the Stationmaster Cat has Company...

[Hon'ya-chan]

http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=7357

Here's Maron, a Yorkshire terrier who is the stationmaster of Okunakayama-Kougen Station:



And Bus, who works at Aizu Ashinomaki Onsen station on the Aizu Railway in Fukushima. And sleeps all day:

[Cat]

AWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW!

[Soulstealer]

Why do the Japanese get all the adorable station masters?

[Aethian]

Oh cute....so very cute.

Soulstealer, small pets are HUGE in Japan.

[Soulstealer]

Oh cute....so very cute.

Soulstealer, small pets are HUGE in Japan.

But they don't get to be station masters elsewhere.

[Aethian]

But they don't get to be station masters elsewhere.

Well then they need better PR reps.