Tamiya 1/700 JMSDF Defense Ship LST-4002 Shimokita Plastic Model Kit

Build the JMSDF's LST-4002 Shimokita, a 1/700 scale plastic model of Japan's advanced transport ship. Featuring a detailed hull, vehicle decks, well-dock and an impressive selection of aircraft, hovercraft and military vehicles, this kit is ideal for naval dioramas.

This is an unassembled plastic model kit. Paints, cement and hobby tools are not included and are required to complete the model.

Special Features

• Detailed 1/700 scale model of the Shimokita, a JMSDF transport ship measuring 160m in real life.
• Recreated well-dock, vehicle bays, side loading hatches, main elevator and movable rear ramp.
• Transparent heliport and vehicle deck parts reveal interior details.
• Includes four LCAC hovercraft, two CH-47J helicopters and two SH-60J helicopters.
• Two JMSDF Type 1 Missile Boats and assorted JGSDF vehicles, including tanks and armoured vehicles.
• Detailed wharf section, docking cushion and decals.

What's in the Box

• Shimokita hull and superstructure components
• Four LCAC hovercraft
• Two CH-47J and two SH-60J helicopters
• Two Type 1 Missile Boats and assorted military vehicles
• Wharf section and docking cushion
• Decals and instructions

What You'll Need

• Plastic cement, paints and finishing supplies

Why You'll Love It

Create an impressive modern naval diorama with this detailed JMSDF transport ship and its collection of hovercraft, helicopters and military vehicles.