Presenting the remarkable KATO 10-2051 N Gauge E8 Series Yamagata Shinkansen Tsubasa Basic Set. This three-car collection puts the spotlight on Japan's latest high-speed rail innovation, launched in 2024. With its arresting color scheme drawn from Yamagata's natural heritage, this set provides a splendid foundation for experiencing the thrill of a modern Shinkansen on your layout.
Key Features
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The striking front "arrow-line shape" and dual shoulder headlights are captured with fidelity.
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Showcases the symbolic three-tone livery of Oshidori Purple, Benibana Yellow, and Zao Bianco White.
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A slotless motor delivers exceptionally fluid and quiet movement across the tracks.
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Functional headlights and taillights illuminate for dynamic operation, with a switch to disable the front lights.
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Designed for prototypical coupling with the E5 series "Yamabiko," mirroring real-world service.
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Pantograph covers are detailed with fins, and the set includes destination stickers for customization.
Reasons to Own This Set
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Excellent Starting Point: The accessible three-car configuration and beginner-friendly "Best Selection" packaging make entering the world of Shinkansen modeling straightforward.
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Future-Proof Expansion: This basic set is the core of a larger formation, allowing you to grow your consist by adding the matching add-on set later.
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Modern Marvel: Own a scale replica of a truly contemporary train, a standout model for any collection focused on current Japanese prototypes.
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Superior Operation: The combination of a advanced motor and detailed lighting creates a captivating and realistic running session right away.
Product Information
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Gauge: N Gauge (1:150 Scale)
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Set Contents: Three-car basic set
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Power: Rail-powered operation
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Includes: A small rerailer for convenience
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Compatibility: Ready for interior lighting kits (11-211/212, 11-213/214)
This Basic Set is the ideal way to acquire the newest member of the Shinkansen family. It balances superb detail with straightforward operation, promising immense satisfaction for newcomers and seasoned collectors seeking the most recent releases. Welcome the future of high-speed rail to your home with this distinguished model.
