Cherish the iconic "Red Train" of JNR's Joban Line with this high-cab 401 Series suburban set. This HG specification 4-car basic set features AC/DC Red No. 13 livery, incandescent LED lighting, a flywheel-equipped power unit, and standard TN couplers.
Key Features
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HG (High Grade) specifications
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Leading car: KUHA 401 with raised driver cab (car number 23 onward style)
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Painted in standard AC/DC Red No. 13 (rose pink) - the famous "red train"
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Joban radio antenna piping molded; antenna supplied as preinstalled separate part
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Voltage detection antenna: conical base (square base option included as replaceable part)
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Front through door crossing board on KUHA 401: large or small size selectable (separate part)
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MOHA 400 underfloor reproduces main transformer and AC/DC rolling stock characteristics
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Head/tail lights and front display: constant lighting board with ON/OFF switch
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Illumination: Incandescent LEDs (front display uses color prism for white-like illumination)
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Front display: Interchangeable with pre-printed parts for "Normal white"
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Car number selectable via included transfer sheet
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Flywheel-equipped power unit for smooth operation
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M-13 motor
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New current collection system and black wheels
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TN coupler SP fitted as standard
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Compatible with interior lighting kit Tomix 0733
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Set composition: KUHA 401 (odd), MOHA 401 (motor), MOHA 400, KUHA 401 (even)
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Includes: Voltage detector antenna runners, front display runners, jumper hose/ATS runner, gangplank runners, thin/thick canopy frame parts, jumper plug, operation number sticker, vehicle number/marking transfer sheet
Why Choose This
Recreate early 1960s Joban Line suburban service with JNR's legendary AC/DC "Red Train." You get HG-spec detailing with raised cab, voltage detection antenna options, selectable crossing board sizes, incandescent LED lighting, and a flywheel motor. Perfect for pre-1980s JNR commuter operations.
Product Information
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Product: JNR 401 Series Suburban Train (High Cab) Basic Set (4 Cars)
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Scale: N Gauge
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Manufacturer: TOMIX
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Prototype: Series 401 AC/DC commuter train (Joban Line, introduced 1960)
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Era: Before mid-1980s repaint (original "red train" era)
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Livery: Standard AC/DC Red No. 13 (rose pink)
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Leading car: KUHA 401 with raised driver cab
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Lights: Headlights, tail lights, front display (incandescent LEDs, constant lighting board with ON/OFF switch, color prism for white display)
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Motor: Flywheel-equipped power unit with M-13 motor
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Couplers: TN coupler SP (standard)
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Wheels: Black wheels with new current collection system
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Curves: Not specified (check manufacturer specifications)
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Compatible lighting: Tomix 0733 interior lighting kit
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Power: From rails (no batteries, fuel, or paint included)
This TOMIX JNR 401 Series "Red Train" brings legendary Joban Line AC/DC commuter history to your N-gauge layout. With HG-spec raised cab detailing, incandescent LED lighting, flywheel-equipped smooth power unit, and standard TN couplers, this 4-car basic set captures early 1960s JNR suburban operations authentically.