[Castle-3] 1/300 Inuyama Castle

A meticulously detailed replica of one of Japan's most revered historical landmarks, the Fujimi 1/300 Inuyama Castle model kit brings a piece of the Sengoku period directly to your workbench. This exquisite plastic model allows enthusiasts to construct a faithful representation of the national treasure, Inuyama Castle, renowned as one of Japan's oldest surviving castle keeps.

Inuyama Castle, also known as "Hakutei Castle," stands majestically in Inuyama City, Aichi Prefecture. Originally constructed in 1537 by Oda Nobuyasu, the uncle of the legendary warlord Oda Nobunaga, it is celebrated for its unique boro construction, featuring four stories, three roofs, and two basement levels. From its towering keep, the actual castle offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Kiso River and the Nobi Plain, a strategic vantage point that played a pivotal role in countless historical battles. This kit captures the architectural grandeur and historical significance of this iconic structure, one of only five castles in Japan designated as a National Treasure with an original keep.

Crafted with a good amount of detail, this kit features multi-color molded parts, providing a solid foundation for an authentic finish. The parts are designed for a good fit, making the assembly process enjoyable for intermediate modelers.

What's included:

• Plastic sprues with all necessary model parts
• Detailed assembly instructions with painting and marking diagrams

Specifications:

• Scale: 1/300
• Material: Plastic
• Assembly: Unassembled kit; requires glue, paint, and basic modeling tools (craft knife, sprue cutters, files/sandpapers, paintbrushes)
• Skill Level: Intermediate