KATO 3040-1 N-Gauge EF58 66 Ryuge Locomotive Depot

Add a distinctive piece of railway history to your N-gauge layout with the KATO EF58 66 Ryuge Locomotive Depot model. This finely detailed replica captures the specific late-career modifications of this beloved locomotive, from its double headlights to its icicle cutters, offering both visual charm and smooth performance.

Key Features

• Faithfully replicates the EF58 66 as it appeared after its 1978 assignment to the Ryuge Locomotive Depot.

• Detailed body includes large front windows, icicle cutters, and blue signal flare pipes.

• Equipped with a flywheel for exceptionally steady and consistent operation at various speeds.

• Features working headlights and comes with both Arnold and knuckle couplers.

• Includes "Mystery Relay" and "Farewell 66" headmarks for historical accuracy.

Reasons to Select This Model

• Represents a unique and well-documented locomotive from the end of the JNR era.

• The combination of fine molding and a flywheel motor ensures both display quality and running reliability.

• A perfect centerpiece for modelers focusing on Japanese National Railways in the 1970s and 80s.

Product Information

• Scale: N-Gauge (1:150)

• Model: KATO 3040-1

• Operation: DC power (requires a separate controller and track)

• Features: Flywheel, working headlights, included headmarks

Operate this classic electric locomotive on your layout. The EF58 66 delivers a blend of historical character and modern model engineering, making it a rewarding addition for any enthusiast of Japanese railroading.