Run the Tokyo suburban network with KATO's N-Gauge E231-0 Series Musashino Line 4-car basic set, modeled after the MU9 train set from the Keiyo Train Center. This modern commuter fleet, transferred from the Chuo-Sobu Line in 2017, features the distinctive silver front face with JR mark positioned above the belt line. The roof-mounted coolers include AU725A on cars 1-7 and AU725AG3 on car 8.
Key Features
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N-Gauge 1/150 scale 4-car basic set of JR E231-0 Series (Musashino Line).
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Models MU9 train set from Keiyo Train Center.
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Silver front face with JR mark above belt line (distinct from 209 Series 500).
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Destination display section above front window has no film applied.
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Rooftop coolers: AU725A (cars 1-7), AU725AG3 (car 8).
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Updated underfloor equipment on MOHAE230 and MOHAE231.
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Warm white LED head/tail lights and illuminated front destination display.
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Coreless motor for smooth, quiet operation.
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Body-mounted KATO tight coupler with hook for intermediate cars; dummy coupler on front.
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Compatible with interior lighting kit 11-211/11-212.
Why Choose This
Musashino Line modelers will appreciate this accurate representation of the E231-0 fleet, which replaced older rolling stock from 2017 onward. The silver front face and JR mark placement distinguish these units from similar 209 Series trains. Coreless motor delivers the quiet operation needed for close-range layout enjoyment. Pre-printed wheelchair, stroller, and weak air-conditioning car marks add contemporary realism. Build modern Tokyo suburban operations.
Product Information
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Manufacturer: KATO
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Product Number: 10-2140
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Scale: N-Gauge (1/150)
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Railway: JR East
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Series: E231-0 Series
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Line: Musashino Line
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Formation: 4-car basic set (MU9, Keiyo Train Center)
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Era: 2017 onward
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Features: Silver front face, JR mark above belt line, AU725A/AU725AG3 coolers
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Lighting: Warm white LED head/tail lights, illuminated front destination display
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Motor: Coreless motor
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Couplers: Body-mounted tight coupler with hook (intermediate), dummy coupler (front)
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Pre-printed Marks: Wheelchair, stroller, weak air-conditioning car indicators
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Interior Lighting Compatibility: Kato 11-211 or 11-212
Add the modern Musashino Line to your N-Gauge roster with this E231-0 basic set. The silver front face and coreless motor deliver contemporary accuracy and quiet performance. Order your KATO set today and roll Tokyo suburban services on your layout.
