KATO 10-1876 N Gauge E657 Series (E653 Series Revival Color (Yellow)) 10 Cars Set

Relive railway nostalgia with this stunning recreation of the Joban Line's iconic E657 series in its special E653 revival livery! KATO's precision-crafted N gauge set perfectly captures the vibrant yellow "Fresh Hitachi" color scheme with daffodil motifs that charmed passengers during the 2023 Ibaraki campaign. From the authentic pantograph details to the green-tinted windows, every element reflects the real Katsuta Vehicle Center's K2 train set that continues serving this vital route.

Key Features:

• Complete 10-car formation - Full-length replica of the actual Joban Line express

• Authentic revival colors - Faithful E653 "Fresh Hitachi" yellow with floral emblems

• Premium motor performance - Coreless motor ensures whisper-quiet operation

• Prototype-accurate details - Correct antenna arrays, insulators and undercarriage equipment

• Display flexibility - Includes destination stickers and DCC compatibility

• Lighting ready - Prepared for Kato 11-211/212 interior light installation

Why Railfans Choose This:

• Rare opportunity to own the special campaign livery

• KATO's renowned smooth-running quality

• Perfect centerpiece for Joban Line layouts

Product Specifications:

• Scale: N Gauge (1:150)

• Minimum Radius: 249mm

• Power System: 2-rail DC (DCC friendly)

• Special Features: Directional lighting, tight-lock couplers

• Accessories: Destination stickers, instruction manual

Note: Requires separate power pack (not included)

Bring a splash of color to your layout with this vibrant tribute to Joban Line history! Whether displaying the full consist or operating its buttery-smooth motor, this set delivers both visual impact and performance. How will you showcase this special commemorative livery on your tracks? The journey begins at your station!