Mark a historic anniversary on your rails. This KATO 10-2175 set presents the Series 287 "Kuroshio" train adorned in a special 60th-anniversary livery, a vibrant tribute connecting its modern form to the classic "Super Kuroshio" of the past.
Key Features
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Faithfully models the unique commemorative wrap applied to the HC602 unit from Suita Depot, with detailed printing on both leading cars.
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Accurately captures the gradient red and yellow side stripes, red headlight bands, and special front markings.
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Reproduces the train's rounded front-end design, distinctive lighting, and updated lightning arrester shape.
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Powered by a smooth and quiet slotless motor for realistic operation.
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Front and rear headlights function; the lead car includes a light switch for display flexibility.
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Includes a set of adhesive destination and side name boards ("Kuroshio," "Mahoroba," etc.) for customizing your consist.
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DCC ready for easy decoder installation, and compatible with Kato 11-211/212 interior lighting kits.
Why Choose This
This set commemorates a fleeting moment in railway history. It captures the celebratory spirit of the 60th-anniversary run with exceptional detail, from the complex wrap graphics to the prototype-specific fittings. It's a must-have for fans of JR West limited expresses, offering both collector value and excellent running performance.
Product Information
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Product Code: KATO 10-2175
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Product Name: N-Gauge Series 287 Kuroshio 60th Anniversary Wrapping 6 Cars Set
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Scale: N Gauge (1:160)
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Contents: 6-car train set
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Features: DCC Friendly, functional lighting, slotless motor, tightly coupled knuckle couplers
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Accessory Compatibility: Kato 11-211/212 interior lights (sold separately)
Secure a piece of celebratory railway history. This beautifully decorated set allows you to operate a significant anniversary train, adding a splash of commemorative color and modern Japanese rail history to your model landscape.