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Follow the detective’s clues from a wall of evidence to butterflies behind glass.
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- 6h-8hTime
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The Story Behind It
The violin was returned without its bow. A note inside the case mentions a room that does not appear on the floor plan. By candlelight, the detective compares the handwriting with a label behind the bookcase—then hears the hidden door click.
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Orders usually ship within 1–3 business days.
- United States: 3–7 calendar days from our US warehouse.
- UK, Canada, Australia, France and Germany: 3–7 business days when the kit is available in local stock.
- US, Canada & Australia
- 6–12
- United Kingdom
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- France & Germany
- 6–12
- Other EU countries & Switzerland
- 6–14
- Asian countries
- 5–10
- Rest of the world
- 7–20
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Piece together a little mystery.
Build the balcony, arrange the evidence and furnish the room below. Each small detail adds another chapter to the scene.

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Why You'll Love This Kit
A detective story hidden inside a book.
Dark Box Mystery Case is a DIY wooden book nook kit with a two-level detective interior. Dark wood tones, a curved balcony and a hanging light frame the scene, while a seated investigator overlooks a room filled with clues. It brings the mood of a classic mystery into a miniature display you build yourself.
- Bureau de détective victorien sur deux étages, éclairé au gaz
- Lumière chaleureuse pour une ambiance nocturne
- Une chambre cachée derrière un panneau coulissant
- Une présentation pleine d'ambiance et un cadeau pour les limiers
The Little Details
Little details to fall for.





The best part? You made it.
- Bring a little world you love into your own home.
- Start with a kit—not a blank page.
- Enjoy the moment you can say, “I made this.”
- Make time for a hobby that gives something back.
- Display your work, and share the story behind it.
- Build it together, or give a book lover their next project.
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Included with your kit
What’s in the box
- Pre-cut, numbered components270 pre-cut, numbered pieces
- A step-by-step guide from first piece to finished miniature
- Pre-wired LED lighting for the finishing glow
- Decorative details to bring your miniature to life
- Carefully packed and ready to gift
- Essential assembly tools included
Due to shipping restrictions, glue and batteries are not included.
FAQs
Quick answers before you build.
About this kit
What’s inside the box?
Your kit includes:
- 270 pre-cut, numbered pieces
- Detailed illustrated step-by-step instructions
- Pre-wired LED lighting kit
- Decoration materials: resin, paper detailing, stickers and fabric
- All the tools needed for assembly
- Sealed packaging, ready for gifting
Due to shipping restrictions, glue and batteries are not included.
Does the kit include lighting?
Yes. Every kit includes LED lighting to illuminate your finished model, with detailed illustrated instructions for assembly and setup. Batteries are not included.
Is this kit suitable for beginners?
Yes. Our kits include detailed illustrated step-by-step instructions, making them suitable for beginners. Work through one step at a time and enjoy building at your own pace.
How long does it take to build?
The estimated assembly time is 6h-8 hours. Your pace may vary, and you can spread the build across several sessions.
Do I need any extra tools?
No extra tools are needed. We provide all the tools required for assembly. Glue and batteries are the only supplies not included.
What kind of glue should I use?
A clear-drying PVA craft glue is suitable for the wooden and paper parts. Use a craft adhesive suitable for the material when joining fabric, plastic or metal details. Glue is not included.
Are these kits suitable for children?
Our kits are designed for ages 14 and up, rather than as children’s toys. Anyone under 14 should build with a parent present and supervising throughout, as the kits contain small parts and assembly tools.
Orders & support
Will items ship together?
Items may arrive in separate packages when they ship from different warehouses or need separate boxes. We email a shipping confirmation and tracking number for each package.
What if a part is missing or damaged?
We provide free replacement parts for missing or damaged pieces reported within 90 days of delivery. Send your order number, product name and the affected part numbers or a photo through our Parts Replacement Service, or email contact@hinooki.com, and we will help arrange the replacement.
How do I track my order?
We email your tracking link as soon as your order ships. Tracking updates can take up to 48 hours to appear. If your order arrives in separate parcels, each parcel has its own tracking link.



