{"product_id":"hasegawa-1-350-n-y-k-line-hikawamaru","title":"Hasegawa 1\/350 N.Y.K. Line Hikawamaru","description":"\u003cp\u003e1\/350 N.Y.K. LINE HIKAWAMARU by Hasegawa delivers a detailed replica of the elegant Japanese ocean liner, capturing its classic design and unique history, perfect for maritime enthusiasts and experienced model builders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Accurate Hikawa Maru Details: Replicates the specific features of the Hikawa Maru, including its classic hull design, passenger accommodations, and cargo handling equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Detailed Superstructure: Includes a realistic representation of the ship's bridge, funnels, and other superstructure elements.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Authentic Markings: Features high-quality decals to accurately reproduce N.Y.K. Line markings and other details.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Length: 46.0 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Width: 6.0 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Height: 14.0 cm (approximate)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Scale: 1\/350\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Manufacturer: Hasegawa\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Model: N.Y.K. LINE HIKAWAMARU\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Parts count: 250+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Material: Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Assembly: Required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Paint\/Glue: Required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Recommended Age: 14+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Hull Type: Full Hull or Waterline (depending on the kit version)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Display Stand: Included (Typically)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for: Maritime enthusiasts, experienced model builders interested in classic ocean liners, and collectors of historically significant vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Hikawa Maru was a Japanese ocean liner owned by Nippon Ysen (N.Y.K. Line). She was launched in 1929 and served as a passenger liner on the trans-Pacific route between Japan and North America. During World War II, she was converted into a hospital ship. Today, the Hikawa Maru is preserved as a museum ship in Yokohama, Japan. This model kit allows you to recreate a piece of maritime history in detailed miniature.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis model kit offers a unique opportunity to construct a highly detailed replica of a classic Japanese ocean liner. The Hikawa Maru's distinctive appearance and its unique history make it a compelling subject for model builders. Building this model is a tribute to the engineering and the history of maritime transportation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model kit that requires advanced modelling skills. Paint and glue are essential for assembly. Carefully study the instructions and use appropriate modelling tools to ensure accurate construction. Pay special attention to the details of the hull, the superstructure, and the rigging. Display your completed N.Y.K. Line Hikawa Maru model with pride.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HASEGAWA","offers":[{"title":"Hobbyco","offer_id":40427180884169,"sku":"10048066","price":159.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/9803\/5810\/files\/da0c914cb700475ba2bbd3bb1c7833b1.jpg?v=1778724020","url":"https:\/\/www.jbhifi.com.au\/products\/hasegawa-1-350-n-y-k-line-hikawamaru","provider":"JB Hi-Fi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}