1/700 Kumano by Tamiya delivers a detailed scale model experience for hobby enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Precision Design: Capture the authentic details of the Kumano cruiser.
- High-Quality Materials: Injection-moulded plastic for durability and accuracy.
- Comprehensive Kit: Includes all parts needed for assembly.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 28.6 cm
- Width: 3.5 cm
- Height: 5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/700
- Manufacturer: Tamiya
- Model: Kumano
- Parts count: 150
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Hull Type: Waterline
- Display Stand: Yes
Perfect for: Hobbyists and collectors.
Why this kit matters
The Kumano was a Mogami-class cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Known for its speed and armament, the Kumano played a significant role in several naval battles, including the Battle of Midway and the Battle of Leyte Gulf. Its design was a testament to Japanese naval engineering, featuring a combination of heavy artillery and torpedo capabilities.
This model captures the essence of the Kumano, offering enthusiasts a chance to recreate a piece of maritime history. With precise detailing and a faithful representation of this iconic ship, the kit provides a rewarding building experience and an impressive addition to any collection.
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.

