Display the full spectrum of a brand-new railway's identity with this vibrant four-car collection. This KATO set presents the Hapi Line Fukui 521 Series in both its signature pink livery and a special fully wrapped design, offering a complete and eye-catching snapshot of this contemporary regional line's rolling stock.
Key Features
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Represents the HF09 and HF10 formations, combining two standard pink cars with two fully wrapped advertisement cars.
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Powered by a slotless motor for exceptionally quiet and fluid performance.
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Front ends include both dummy couplers and interchangeable couplers for multiple-unit connections.
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Equipped with illuminated head and tail lights that feature an on/off switch.
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Front destination displays are pre-set as "One-man Local Tsuruga" (pink cars) and "Rapid Fukui" (wrapped cars).
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DCC-friendly design allows for future digital control upgrades.
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Compatible with KATO interior lighting kits for added realism (sold separately).
Reasons to Select This Set
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Captures a unique, real-world train configuration that debuted in 2024.
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The combination of standard and wrapped cars creates exceptional visual interest.
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Quiet motor and functional lighting provide a realistic operating experience.
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Offers a ready-made, four-car train with varied and colorful aesthetics.
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Models a topical and modern prototype from Japan's evolving railway landscape.
Product Information
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Product Name: KATO 10-2014 Hapi Line Fukui 521 Series (Standard Color + Fully Wrapped Configuration) 4 Cars Set
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Scale: N Gauge (1:160)
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Era: Contemporary (entered service 2024)
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Motor: Slotless motor.
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Lighting: Directional head/tail lights with switch.
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DCC: DCC-friendly design.
This set is a standout choice for enthusiasts of modern Japanese railways and colorful prototypes. It delivers a complete, operational train with a unique character perfect for both detailed layouts and dynamic displays. Secure this four-car set to add a lively and contemporary centerpiece to your collection.
