Preserve a chapter of Japanese railway history with this meticulously detailed model. This N-gauge replica captures the EF64-1000 locomotive in its final service guise, featuring the accurate grey H-shaped pantograph and the removed heating lamp that defined its appearance before retirement.
Key Features
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Faithfully reproduces the specific "Grey H" pantograph and the absence of the electric heating display lamp as seen in its later years.
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Includes authentic decoration, such as the separate number plate "EF64-1001" and the special "Retro Gunma" headmark used for event services.
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Equipped with a constant-brightness headlight (on/off switch controlled by track power) and a black-painted roof monitor.
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Features finely molded separate parts for the front handrails, signal flare pipe, whistle, and radio antenna.
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Powered by a smooth-running flywheel-equipped motor for reliable performance at all speeds.
A Model of Historical Specificity
This release goes beyond a standard livery, capturing a very specific moment in the locomotive's long career. It's a must-have for modellers who focus on prototype accuracy and wish to recreate the final duties of this distinctive brown and white-striped workhorse.
Product Information
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Scale: N-Gauge (1/160)
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Prototype: JR East EF64-1001 (Gunma Vehicle Center, Late Service Configuration)
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Item Name: TOMIX 7112 EF64-1000 Series
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Details: DCC-ready, flywheel motor, directional headlight, TN couplers.
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Era: Models the locomotive's appearance from its 2017 repaint until retirement.
Own a piece of rolling stock with a storied past. This model is perfect for creating realistic farewell runs or representing modern-era freight and special event trains on a Japanese-themed layout, offering both visual detail and smooth operation.
