Introduce a versatile and modern diesel workhorse from Japan's scenic coasts to your N-scale fleet. Kato's model of the KIHA 25-1500 series captures this second-generation train as it serves the Kisei and Sangu lines, featuring its distinctive seamless body and specific details that differentiate it from its cold-region counterparts.
Key Features
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Reproduces the specific M106 set from the Nagoya depot, active on the Kisei and Sangu lines.
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Features the seamless, beadless stainless steel body with a matte finish and extended obstacle deflectors, lacking a roof whistle or snowplow.
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Powered by a smooth and quiet slotless motor, perfect for realistic operation on non-electrified main and branch lines.
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Includes pre-printed destination displays for Kameyama and additional stickers for Shingu and Toba services.
Why Choose This
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Modelers of JR Central's extensive network gain another accurate variation of the modern KIHA 25 series.
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The specific details (no whistle, extended deflector) allow for precise modeling of trains assigned to milder climate regions.
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Excellent running performance and full LED lighting ensure it operates reliably as a layout's primary diesel unit.
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Its two-car formation is ideal for representing the frequent local and rapid services on coastal and regional routes.
Product Information
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Manufacturer: Kato
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Model: 10-1667 N-Gauge KIHA 25-1500 Series (Kisei Main Line - Sangu Line)
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Formation: 2-Car Set (Powered)
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Features: Slotless motor, white LED lighting, seamless body, body-mount couplers
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Details: Includes multiple destination stickers; lacks cold-region roof features
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Compatibility: Compatible with Kato Interior Lighting Kit 11-211/212
Expand your regional operations with a diesel train built for diverse lines. This detailed set adds another layer of authenticity to modeling JR Central's modern diesel services.
