Which Countries Have Kite Museums?
Japan – Tokyo
Tokyo Kite Museum was established in 1977. Collection of the museum has more than 3000 pieces.
Japan – Ikazaki
Ikazaki Kite Museum was established in 1990. This museum has 1600 pieces in the collection.
Malaysia – Maleka
The Kite Museum was established in 1995.
Indonesia – Cakarta
Indonesia Kite Museum (Museum Layang-Layang Indonesia) was established in 2003. It has more than 600 pieces in the collection.
Canada – Palee Island
The Kite Museum was established in 2008. The Kite Museum has 3000 pieces in the collection.
Japan – Showamachi
Showamachi Huge Kite Museum has more than 450 pieces in the collection.
India – Ahmedabad
Kite Museum Ahmedabad was established in 1985.
America – Washington
World Kite Museum was established in 1990. It has more than 1500 pieces in the collection.
Taiwan – Chiou Fen
Kite Museum of Chiou Fen was established in 1996. This museum has more than 1200 pieces in the collection but 200 of them are exhibited.
United Kingdom – Teesdale
The Museum of Kites was established in 2003. It has 500 pieces in the collection. More than half of them are Asian countries’ kites.
Malaysia – Kelantan
Kelantan’s Kite Museum was established in 2011.
Japan – Shiron
Shiron Kite Museum
China – Weifang
Weifang Kite Museum was established in 1988. This museum has more than 2000 pieces.
Cambodia – Phnom Penh
Cambodia National Kite Museum was established in 1995.
Malaysia – Pasir Gudang
Pasir Gudang Kite Museum was established in 2002. It has 500 pieces from 200 countries in the collection.
Turkey – Istanbul
Üsküdar Municipality Mehmet Naci Aköz Kite Museum was established in 2005. It has more than 2,700 pieces in the collection. This collection was collected from 6 continents and 33 countries.
Japan – Yokaichi
Yokaichi World Kite Museum