Fujimi 451602 KG-30 Japanese Navy Battleship Yamashiro Full Hull 1/700 – Plastic model kit

The Fujimi 451602 KG-30 model is an extremely detailed replica of the battleship Yamashiro – one of the ships of the Japanese fleet, made in the popular 1/700 scale. This plastic model kit, created by the renowned Fujimi company, faithfully recreates the silhouette of the full-hull warship along with features characteristic of the original vessel. The set does not include glue or paints.

Historical information about the Yamashiro battleship

Yamashiro was a Fuso-class battleship that served in the Imperial Japanese Navy. Construction was completed in 1917, and the ship took part in combat operations until the end of World War II. Yamashiro's most well-known use was during the Battle of Leyte Gulf (1944 – World War II), where the ship was sunk by American forces. The Japanese navy mainly operated this battleship in the Pacific, and for most of her service life, Yamashiro served as both a training and combat vessel during major naval operations.

Model features

• Scale: 1/700 – enables the construction of a compact yet highly detailed model
• Country of origin of the prototype: Japan
• Historical period: World War II
• Material: high-quality plastic (styrene) for easy processing and precision detailing
• Type: plastic model kit
• Contents: parts to build a full hull ship with realistic details, including deck equipment, superstructures, and weaponry

The Fujimi 451602 KG-30 model allows every modeling enthusiast to recreate one of the most famous Japanese battleships. Thanks to detailed sprues and realistic representation of deck elements, this kit is recommended for both intermediate and experienced modelers. The assembly difficulty level is rated 3 on a scale of 1-5, which means a moderate challenge, guaranteeing satisfaction from the build, especially for those who value historical accuracy.

Exceptional value for money, solid craftsmanship, and the ability to build a faithful miniature of this legendary ship make it a must-have proposition for fans of naval history and collectors of Japanese fleet models.