Scheduled to start operation in April! Commercialization of Port Loop, a dedicated route connecting Kobe Sannomiya and the waterfront!
Shinki Bus Co., Ltd. Applying for commercialization permission
[The Bus Collection: Shinki Bus "Port Loop" Articulated Bus Plastic Model (1/150 Scale)]
[Features & Highlights]
●Recreate the Real Bus in Your Diorama
A faithful 1/150 scale reproduction of the "Port Loop" articulated bus that connects the city center and waterfront of Kobe Port. Add this iconic Shinki Bus to your miniature world and bring the charming atmosphere of Kobe's port town to life.
●Impressive 18-Meter Long Body and Stylish Design
The real bus measures approximately 18 meters in length. Its deep blue exterior reflects the port city image, while the wood-style handrails and checkered seats inside add a touch of Kobe's refined elegance.
●Limited First-Edition Production Model
This item was produced as a limited first-edition release by the manufacturer. Its exclusivity and premium nature make it highly desirable for collectors.
●High-Precision Detailing and Paint Quality
Featuring finely crafted components and detailed paintwork, this model captures the unique features of the real bus with exceptional accuracy—perfect for those who appreciate intricate craftsmanship.
●Ideal Scale for Dioramas and Layouts
The 1/150 scale is perfectly compatible with N-gauge train layouts and architectural models. Whether incorporated into a railway setup or used as a standalone element, it makes a striking addition to any port town-themed diorama.
●Valuable Collectible Model
Officially licensed and based on the popular Shinki Bus from Tomytec’s "The Bus Collection" series, this model is a must-have for model enthusiasts and fans of Kobe alike.
[Recommended Ways to Enjoy]
●Incorporate into Train Layouts
Add this articulated bus to an N-gauge layout of a port or urban area to enhance the realism and movement of your miniature cityscape.
●Main Feature of a Port Town Diorama
Perfect for recreating scenes from Kobe’s waterfront areas, such as Sannomiya to Harborland. Capture the nighttime ambiance with reflections of city lights.
●For Display in Collector Showcases
As a limited-edition item, this model offers not only visual appeal but also collectible value. Ideal for display in showcases or on shelves.
The iconic "Port Loop" bus, a symbol of Kobe's port town, is now available in palm-sized precision. With its refined design and intricate detailing, this plastic model adds both character and depth to your diorama or collection.