1/700 I.J.N. SEAPLANE CARRIER MIZUHO by Aoshima delivers a detailed and engaging modelling experience for hobby enthusiasts.
- Authentic Design: Captures the intricate details of the historic Japanese seaplane carrier.
- High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded plastic ensures a smooth assembly process.
- Scale Accuracy: Perfectly replicates the original vessel at a 1/700 scale.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 28.5 cm
- Width: 3.5 cm
- Height: 5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/700
- Manufacturer: Aoshima
- Model: I.J.N. SEAPLANE CARRIER MIZUHO
- 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 buffs, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.
Why this kit matters
The I.J.N. Seaplane Carrier Mizuho was a significant asset to the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Launched in 1938, it played a crucial role in reconnaissance and support missions, showcasing the strategic importance of seaplane carriers in naval warfare. The Mizuho's design allowed it to launch and recover seaplanes, providing vital intelligence and support to the fleet.
Building this model offers a glimpse into naval history, allowing enthusiasts to appreciate the engineering and strategic innovations of the era. The Mizuho's contribution to naval operations highlights the evolution of carrier design and its impact on maritime strategy.
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.

