Tama was a female calico cat who gained fame for being a railway station master and operating officer at Kishi Station on the Kishigawa Line in Kinokawa, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Tama in February 2007, wearing her station master's hat
Tama's office inside the old Kishi Station in June 2008
The "Tama Densha" train in April 2009
Kishi Station building, rebuilt to resemble a cat's face, August 2010
Naka-ku is one of four wards of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 51.24 km2 and a population of 138,949. The population density is 2,711 inhabitants per square kilometer. The
Naka ward office (RSK Media Com)