PANTASY - Japanese Onsen - Building block 2847 pcs

PANTASY – Holidays – Japanese Onsen – 2,847-piece building set

Recreate the peaceful atmosphere of a Japanese hot spring inn with Japanese Onsen, a grand building set from Pantasy. Part of the Vacations collection, this 2,847-piece diorama depicts a traditional ryokan set in a winter landscape, featuring wooden architecture, snow-covered roofs, an outdoor hot spring and vegetation integrated into the terrain.

The model is organised around a two-storey building and an inner courtyard. Outside, an open-air onsen is accompanied by a stream and a red arched bridge. The interior features several spaces inspired by a traditional Japanese inn, including a room with an irori hearth, an area dedicated to traditional performances, and a guest room fitted with tatami mats and futons. Numerous small decorative elements complete the scene and enhance its diorama-like quality.

With assembled dimensions of approximately 46.5 × 39.5 × 30.5 cm, ‘Japanese Onsen’ is one of the particularly large models in the collection. According to Pantasy, it takes around 12 to 14 hours to build, resulting in a display piece designed to be viewed from multiple angles, with equal emphasis placed on the landscape as on the building itself.

Technical specifications

• Manufacturer: Pantasy

• Range / Collection: Vacations

• Model: Japanese Onsen

• Pantasy reference: 85063

• Product type: construction set / architectural diorama

• Theme: Japanese hot spring inn / winter landscape

• Number of pieces: 2847

• Material: ABS plastic

• Number of levels: 2

• Main features: ryokan, outdoor hot spring pool, red bridge, stream, room with irori hearth and tatami-mat room

• Dimensions of the assembled model: approx. 46.5 × 39.5 × 30.5 cm

• Box dimensions: approx. 42 × 34 × 18 cm

• Estimated assembly time: approximately 12 to 14 hours

• Recommended age: 8 years and over

• Contents: building bricks and illustrated instruction manual

• EAN: 6973817326578

Origin and theme – Japanese onsen

In Japan, an ‘onsen’ refers to a bath fed by a natural hot spring. These establishments are particularly associated with spa regions and may be part of ryokans, traditional Japanese inns offering accommodation, meals and relaxation areas. Pantasy incorporates several elements here that are immediately associated with this world: an outdoor pool, wooden structures, tatami mats, an irori hearth, lanterns and a natural setting.

The choice of a snow-covered setting accentuates the contrast between the winter landscape and the warm waters of the pool. The red bridge, the stream and the varying levels of the terrain complete this scene and give the model the appearance of a genuine mountain spa retreat, transformed into a model diorama intended for exhibition.