1/350 Heavy Cruiser ATAGO by Aoshima delivers a detailed and rewarding building experience for scale model enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Authentic Design: Meticulously crafted to replicate the iconic WWII Japanese cruiser.
- High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded plastic parts for a seamless assembly.
- Comprehensive Kit: Includes all necessary components for a complete build.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 64 cm
- Width: 8 cm
- Height: 15 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/350
- Manufacturer: Aoshima
- Model: Heavy Cruiser ATAGO
- Parts count: 500+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Hull Type: Full Hull
- Display Stand: Yes
Perfect for: Hobbyists and collectors.
Why this kit matters
The Heavy Cruiser ATAGO was a formidable vessel in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Launched in 1930, it played a significant role in several naval battles, showcasing the might and strategic prowess of Japan's maritime forces. The ATAGO was part of the Takao-class cruisers, known for their speed, firepower, and advanced technology of the time.
Building this model offers a glimpse into naval history, allowing enthusiasts to appreciate the engineering and design of early 20th-century warships. The ATAGO's legacy is a testament to the naval architecture and military strategy of its era, making it a fascinating subject for model builders and history buffs alike.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

