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Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 11:48, 12 July 2007: 1,280 × 960 (226 KB) Tail furry {{Information |Description=Shirone Station, Niigata Kotsu Railway which became the abolished line on April 5, 1999. When a photograph was taken, it was just the inside for a period of Shirone Giant Kite Battle. A kite falls on a train ...
Date Event Venue Location Main event Notes ... 2021 – 18; 2022 – 17; 2023 – 28; 2024 – 29; 2025 – 5 (8 upcoming) Total – 276 (8 confirmed)
Duelling chula and pakpao kites, part of the Thai kite-fighting tradition. Fighter kites are kites used for the sport of kite fighting. Traditionally, most are small, unstable single-line flat kites where line tension alone is used for control, at least part of which is manja, typically glass-coated cotton strands, to cut down the line of others.
Opposing teams formed by residents battle across the Nakanoguchi River using giants kites. The kites are hand made and painted by the team members for the duration of the preceding year. Each kite measures about 7 m × 3 m (23.0 ft × 9.8 ft) and typically sports a portrait of a samurai , local figure, or mascot signifying the area or team sponsor.
In 2021 the King of the Air was rescheduled to a November/December wind window due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the event has kept to these date since; originally the event ran in January/February. [6] In 2024, it was announced that Red Bull would be running a Women's Division fleet for King of the Air alongside the usual Open Division fleet.
Franklin Park Kite and Bike Festival [12] (Formerly Great Boston Kite Festival) North America: United States: Northeastern: Boston, Massachusetts: Franklin Park: 1986 Summer July Second weekend of July Newport Kite Festival 30,000 North America: United States: Northeastern United States: Newport, RI: Brenton Point State Park: https://www ...
Date Aired Event Venue Location Main event Notes May 12 July 1 Respect is Earned: Manhattan Center: New York City, New York: Takeshi Morishima and Bryan Danielson vs. Nigel McGuinness and Kenta: June 23 September 21 Driven: Frontier Fieldhouse Chicago Ridge, Illinois: Bryan Danielson vs. Nigel McGuinness: September 15 November 30 Man Up ...
The Blossom Kite Festival, also known as Smithsonian Kite Festival, at Washington Monument, Washington, D.C., US, 3 March 2012. Kites are a part of the culture in Asia, which is why most kite festivals take place there. Here are the most popular kite festivals of the world: [20] Japan Kite Festival in Uchinada, Ishikawa [21]