Journey through the scenic landscapes of Shikoku with the meticulously crafted JR Shikoku 8000 Series model. This 5-car set brings the renowned Limited Express "Shiokaze" and "Ishizuchi" to life, featuring the distinctive design of its post-2004 renovation. Its advanced body pendulum mechanism gracefully leans into curves, while the slotless motor ensures a quiet, realistic performance on your layout.
Key Features
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Authentically reproduces the L4 formation with its dynamic, non-through front end and roof details.
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KATO's patented body pendulum system tilts the cars on curves for exceptional realism.
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A quiet, slotless motor paired with TORA traction tires delivers strong, smooth operation.
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Illuminating head and tail lights on both lead cars enhance visibility and presence.
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Pre-printed details capture the train's specific markings and technical features.
Reasons to Select This Model
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Innovative Tilting Action: The unique pendulum feature creates a captivating and true-to-life running display.
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Superior Performance: Experience quiet, powerful, and reliable operation from the motor and gear train.
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High-Fidelity Replica: From the specific formation to the roof equipment, the model is rich with accurate details.
Product Information
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Product Name: N Gauge JR Shikoku 8000 Series Limited Express 5-Car Set
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Model Number: 10-1938
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Scale: N Gauge (1:150)
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Couplers: Body-mounted close couplers (dummy couplers on through-type lead cars)
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Lighting: Equipped for head/tail lights; compatible with Kato 11-211/212 interior light kits.
Welcome this iconic limited express to your collection for a stunning combination of innovative mechanics and detailed craftsmanship that captures the spirit of JR Shikoku travel.