Hasegawa 49109 1/700 IJN Kongo Japanese Battleship (Water Line)

Model Kit

The IJN Kongō (meaning “Indestructible” or “Diamond” in Japanese) was one of the Imperial Japanese Navy’s most famous capital ships — and the last Japanese battleship sunk by U.S. submarines in World War II.

Hasegawa is well known for producing high-quality, highly detailed model kits across a wide range of subjects. They’ve been in the hobby industry since the early 1960s and have a reputation for sharp mold quality, accurate scaling, and interesting kit subjects.