Hidden above the bustling streets of Nihonbashi, this eccentric attic-like gallery houses the lifelong passion project of Japan Kite Association founder Shingo Modegi. Visitors will discover more than 3,000 kites suspended from the ceilings and lining every wall, ranging from delicate Edo-period paper creations to giant, colorful airborne beasts from around the globe. The delightfully cluttered space feels like discovering a secret treasure trove of folk art and aviation history. Before heading out, you can even pick up bamboo struts, washi paper, and cords in the gift shop to craft your own high-flying masterpiece.
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