Aoshima 1/700 JAPANESE PASSENGER LINER KASUGA-MARU

1/700 JAPANESE PASSENGER LINER KASUGA-MARU by Aoshima delivers a captivating modelling experience for hobby enthusiasts and history buffs.

Featuring:

• Detailed Design: Intricate parts capture the essence of the Kasuga-Maru.
• Historical Accuracy: Faithful representation of the iconic Japanese passenger liner.
• Quality Materials: Durable injection-moulded plastic for a lasting build.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 28 cm
• Width: 4 cm
• Height: 6 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/700
• Manufacturer: Aoshima
• Model: Kasuga-Maru
• Parts count: 200
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Hull Type: Waterline
• Display Stand: Yes

Perfect for: Model ship enthusiasts and history lovers looking to add a piece of maritime history to their collection. Why this kit matters

The Kasuga-Maru was a significant passenger liner in Japan’s maritime history, originally built in the early 20th century. It served as a symbol of Japan’s growing presence in international waters, offering luxurious travel across the seas. During World War II, the ship was repurposed as an aircraft carrier, highlighting its versatility and importance in naval operations.

This model kit allows builders to explore the rich history of the Kasuga-Maru, from its elegant passenger days to its strategic military role. It’s a perfect blend of history and craftsmanship, offering a rewarding build for those interested in maritime history and model building.

How to use it

Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

Gift Suggestion

This kit is most suitable as a gift For Him, especially for those interested in naval history and model building. Its complexity and historical significance make it an ideal choice for adult hobbyists.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.