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Kite museum in the world.
 

Cambodia

National Kite Museum - Phnom Penh - Cambodia
http://subvision.net/sky/planetkite/asia/cambodia/camb_kite-museum.htm

 

 

 

China

Weifang Kite Museum - Weifang/Shandong Province,  China
Weifang Kite Museum is China's first professional museum, situated in the city of Weifang, Shandong Province and built in 1987. Weifang Kite Museum consists of twelve exhibition halls of different size. Weifang Kite Museum have a superb collection of beautiful Chinese and foreign kites is on display, the oldest type being the "Luban kite" of the 5th century BCE. Chinese kites collection consist in four main categories: Centipede-Kites, Hard-Winged-Kites, Soft-Winged-Kites and Flat-Kites.
http://www.chinakites.org

India

The Kite Museum - Ahmedabad, Gujarat Province, India
Bhanu Shah's curated collection of kites from around the world focuses on the fighter kites of India, wonderful variety of kites that depict their colourful history and regional flavours.
http://www.gujarattourism.com/destination/ahmedabad/museums.html

 

Indonesia

Indonesia Kite Museum - Pondok Labu South Jakarta, Indonesia
This is the first museum of kites in Indonesia,the museum include collections of 350 kites from all corner of Nusantara and also from other countries, including traditional and modern kites.

Japan

The Tokyo Kite Museum - Tokyo, Japan
The Kite Museum ("TAKO-NO-HAKUBUTSUKAN" in Japanese) exhibits mainly typical Japanese traditional kites, "Edo Nishiki-E Dako", and other Japanese kites from all over Japan, together with kites from China and other Asian countries.
http://www.tako.gr.jp

Huge Kite Museum - Shouwa Town, Saitama, Japan
The Building of Museum has 4 stories and a big well hall exhibited 4 Huge Kites hanging on the wall after festival. In addition to the above, the museum exhibits 400 kites or more from all over Japan and also from the world, and has a projection room, some meeting rooms and workshops. The museum holds kite-making schools for young people and other various cultural events for the season, and fulfills another function as a community center for local people.
http://www.tako.gr.jp

The Toy Museum Kurashiki - Kurashiki, Japan
A private Japanese kites collection, curated by Mr. Ooga.

http://www.kurashiki.or.jp/english/main/sight/html/point/point1-05.html

Malaysia

 Kite Museum Jalan Kota - Bandar Hilir, Melaka, Malaysia
This museum is located on the fourth floor of the building housing the People's Musem in Jalan Kota, Bandar Hilir, Melaka. The museum explicates, since its invention, how the kite has served society as a means of long distance communication, a weapon of war, a sport and also as leisure activity. The museum also displays how kites are made in various countries, the different materials they are made with, and the role kites play in the cultural life of the people of those countries. The museum displays kites, traditional and modern, of different shapes and sizes, from many different parts of the world. The Nusantra Wau is also on display.
http://www.virtualmalaysia.com

Pasir Gudang Kite Museum - Pasir Gudang,  Malaysia
The Pasir Gudang Kite Museum is dedicated to the traditional Malay kite known as the wau. With the aim to preserve and promote the wau as part of the Malaysian craft heritage, this museum showcases the art of kite-making and displays a collection of traditional kites or wau, in spectacular colours and designs.
http://www.virtualmalaysia.com

Taiwan

Kite Museum of Chiou Fen Chiou Fen - Taiwan
Private collection of kites
in Taiwan.

United Kingdom

The Museum of Kites - Middleton, Teesdale, United Kingdom
A vast collection of kites from all over the world, curated by Malcolm Goodman.

United States of America

World Kite Museum & Hall of Fame - Long Beach, Washington, United States of America
The World Kite Museum & Hall of Fame is the only American Museum dedicated exclusively to the history of kites, kitemakers and famous kite fliers. The World Kite Museum & Hall of Fame has a collection of more than 1500 kites from many cultures.
http://www.worldkitemuseum.com/

   
   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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