What part of NINJAGO City does this set represent?

It depicts the market district, featuring stalls, alleys and small shopfronts rather than a single large building.

Why does this set include Reddish Brown when others in the series don't?

The warmer brown tone is used for market stalls and goods, giving the street scene a different look from the greyer sets in the same range.

Is this set part of a bigger collection?

Yes, it belongs to the Micro NINJAGO City series and can be combined with other sets from that range, though it also stands on its own.

Ninjago

Micro NINJAGO City Markets

Micro NINJAGO City Markets recreates the bustling market district of the fictional NINJAGO City at a small scale, forming part of a wider series of micro builds. Made from 365 pieces, the set focuses entirely on architecture and street scenery, with no minifigures included.

Set number: 40706
Year: 2024
Pieces: 365
Minifigures: 0
Theme: Ninjago
Different parts: 177

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 177

As BrickLink list (XML)

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Spare parts (41)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Description

365 pieces across a street scene

Rather than one large structure, this set is built from several smaller sections that together form a market street: stalls, narrow alleys and tightly packed shopfronts. Out of 365 pieces, 177 are unique elements, which keeps the building technique varied from one section to the next rather than repeating the same steps throughout. That range of parts is also what makes the full list on this page worth checking if you're after specific small elements for your own street or market scenes.

A warmer colour accent

Where several other sets in the Micro NINJAGO City range stick to greys and black, Markets adds Reddish Brown into the mix, most likely used for wooden stalls, crates or goods on display. That warmer tone stands out clearly against the Light Bluish Grey, Dark Bluish Grey and Black used for the surrounding architecture, giving the market stalls visual weight even at this small scale. The parts list above shows exactly how these colours are distributed across the model.

Capturing a busy district

The market setting gives this particular micro-build a livelier feel than a purely residential or civic scene might have, with stalls and narrow passages standing in for the crowded, commercial side of NINJAGO City. It's a good example of how a handful of small, cleverly assembled sections can suggest a specific place and mood without needing a large footprint or a huge parts count. Even without any minifigures walking its streets, the density of small details does much of the storytelling on its own, hinting at daily life in the district through architecture alone.

Collecting the wider series

As with other sets in the Micro NINJAGO City line, Markets works both as a standalone display piece and as one part of a larger combined cityscape when placed alongside other sets from the series. Since there are no minifigures, the appeal sits squarely with the building process and the finished model itself, making it a fitting addition for shelves or desks. For anyone already collecting the series, Markets brings in a distinct, more colourful street section to round out the skyline.

FAQ

What part of NINJAGO City does this set represent?: It depicts the market district, featuring stalls, alleys and small shopfronts rather than a single large building.
Why does this set include Reddish Brown when others in the series don't?: The warmer brown tone is used for market stalls and goods, giving the street scene a different look from the greyer sets in the same range.
Is this set part of a bigger collection?: Yes, it belongs to the Micro NINJAGO City series and can be combined with other sets from that range, though it also stands on its own.

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