Kite Museum

“3,000 kites from Edo's skies, hidden above a legendary omelet joint.”

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The Kite Museum in Tokyo, Japan has a collection of more than 3000 kites from the Edo period (1600-1867) to today. The museum was founded by the chef Shingo Modegi and expresses his taste. It is located within the Taimeiken restaurant, a Japanese Western-style restaurant with a long history dating back to the pre-war period. The restaurant itself is famous for curry and omelet ('omuraisu').

Spot NameKite Museum
Postal Code〒103-0027
Address1-12-10 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku
Telephone Number03-3275-2704
Official URLhttps://www.taimeiken.co.jp/museum.html
KeywordsCulture Experience, History

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kite Museum?
3,000 kites from Edo's skies, hidden above a legendary omelet joint.
Where is Kite Museum?
Kite Museum is located at 1-12-10 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku.
Can I visit Kite Museum with a local guide?
Yes. WOW U lists activities around Kite Museum hosted by Locals, the local guides who live in the area.
What is WOW U?
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