3-5 Higashihonmachi, Yokaichi, Higashiomi, Shiga Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
The World Kite Museum in Higashiomi showcases an impressive collection of kites from around the globe, including a massive 100-tatami-mat-sized kite from Higashiomi. Visitors can explore the unique designs and cultural significance of kites from various countries. The museum also features a video presentation of the local giant kite festival on a large 100-inch screen. Located a short bus ride from Yokaichi Station, the museum offers an engaging experience for all ages. Allow at least 30-60 minutes to fully appreciate the exhibits. Open to the public with a small admission fee.
Barrier-free facilities: Guide dogs allowed ○ Barrier-free facilities: Wheelchair-accessible toilet ○ Barrier-free facilities: Wheelchair-accessible ramp ○ Barrier-free facilities: Wheelchair-accessible rooms ○ [Scale] Number of visitors (annual): 30,000