{"product_id":"37946-aoshima-01000-diesel-locomotive-51-hokut-145","title":"Aoshima 01000 Diesel Locomotive 51 Hokut 1\/45","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAoshima 01000 Diesel Locomotive 51 Hokut 1\/45 – Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAoshima 01000 Diesel Locomotive 51 Hokut 1\/45\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality plastic model of a diesel locomotive, making it a real treat for every railway and scale modeling enthusiast. The model is faithfully reproduced in 1\/45 scale, allowing you to admire numerous construction details of the machine and accurately recreate the prototype on your own railway layout.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Information and Application\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Diesel Locomotive 51 Hokut was designed and operated in Japan, where it served as a reliable means of transport on both freight and passenger lines. This model was especially used in the post-war years, becoming part of the period of industrial railway development in Japan. Series 51 locomotives were valued for their efficiency and low maintenance requirements, which is why they significantly contributed to the modernization of Japanese rail transport in the late 1950s and early 1960s.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Diesel Locomotive 51 Hokut represents the era of the Cold War and the dynamic development of rail infrastructure in East Asia. Thanks to its great power and reliability, it operated on numerous routes, including freight lines and the transport of raw materials essential for Japanese industry.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModel Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/45 – ideal for G and O gauge railway layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eComponents: detailed parts and decals\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe kit does not include glue or paints, allowing the modeler to individually select painting components\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 15+, due to complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe model is intended both for collectors and experienced railway modelers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAoshima 01000 Diesel Locomotive 51 Hokut 1\/45\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent choice for modelers with intermediate and advanced skills (difficulty level: 4\/5). We especially recommend it to those who value realism, accuracy, and the ability to personalize their model. It is also a great option for those building their own railway dioramas inspired by mid-20th-century Japanese railways. The detailed features and solid craftsmanship make the finished model look extremely impressive both on display and when showcased on a layout.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aoshima","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722323382606,"sku":"AOS01000","price":186.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/431ce726297ce8a3b0fb6aa0fc61a3c7.jpg?v=1755535837","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/37946-aoshima-01000-diesel-locomotive-51-hokut-145","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}