Immerse yourself in Japanese National Railways history with this iconic Oha 35 prewar passenger coach in blue. This meticulously detailed N-gauge model features rivet-heavy construction, accurate wife plate graphics, separate roof vents, and authentic H rubber metal door shapes.
Key Features
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Represents one of JNR's most numerous prewar passenger coach series (over 2,000 produced)
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Accurate reproduction of wife plate depicting "mushrooms and bread"
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Roof ventilation represented with separate parts
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Beautifully representing standard painting of Japanese Railways old general bus trains
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Blue version: updated vehicle image with H rubber metal door shape
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Brown version: original vehicle image with wood door
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Comes standard with Arnold couplers
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Includes: Oha 35 Blue 2229, Ohafu 33 Blue 2483, Oha 35 Brown postwar 2763, Ohafu 33 Brown postwar 2583
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Compatible with interior lighting kit Kato 11-211 (11-213)
Why Choose This
Build an authentic prewar Japanese passenger consist with a coach that captures every rivet, vent, and wife plate detail. You get both blue and brown variants representing prewar and postwar forms. The separate roof parts and accurate bogie details (TR23/TR34) deliver museum-quality realism for express or local train operations.
Product Information
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Scale: N (1/150, 9mm gauge)
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Model: Oha 35 Blue Standard Type
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Era: Prewar to postwar JNR
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Roof Styles: Gabled and round roof
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Windows: 1 meter wide passenger windows
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Bogies: TR23 (plain-bearing), TR34 (roller bearings on later models)
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Construction: Welded-heavy structure with rivets
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Blue version: H rubber metal door shape
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Brown version: Wood door shape
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Coupler: Arnold coupler (standard)
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Optional lighting: Kato 11-211 / 11-213 interior lighting kit
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Power: From rails (no batteries, fuel, or paint included)
This KATO Oha 35 Blue passenger coach brings the golden age of Japanese National Railways to your N-gauge layout. Whether running express or local services, this rivet-detailed beauty with separate roof vents adds authentic prewar charm to every consist.
