Capture the enduring legacy of a classic limited express that bridged eras with this detailed six-car set. Tomix presents the JR 485 series in the iconic JNR livery as the Niigata Depot's K1 formation, a versatile train known for night, rapid, and express services, faithfully recreated with specific details that tell its operational story.
Key Features
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Reproduces the specific K1 formation from Niigata Depot, active in JNR colors on services like the "Hokuetsu" and "Kubikino."
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Features accurate car-specific details, including different cooler types, a filled-in rear cab window, and pink seat representation.
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Equipped with a flywheel motor for smooth performance and a constant lighting circuit for headlights, taillights, and illuminated train markers.
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Includes pre-printed "Hokuetsu" markers and additional markers for "Noto" and "Homer Liner" to represent different phases of its service.
Why Choose This
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Fans of JNR-era design and Niigata area services acquire a historically significant and beautifully liveried train.
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The model's specific details cater to prototype enthusiasts who appreciate accurate representations of individual formations.
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Excellent running characteristics and full lighting make it a superb choice for both detailed display and reliable layout operation.
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Represents a versatile workhorse that operated in multiple roles, adding narrative depth to a collection.
Product Information
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Manufacturer: Tomix
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Model: 97605 N Gauge JR 485 Series Express Train (Niigata Depot / K1 Configuration)
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Formation: 6-Car Set
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Features: Flywheel motor, constant lighting, specific car details, multiple train markers
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Motor: M-13 with flywheel
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Compatibility: Compatible with Tomix Interior Lighting Kit 0733
Own a piece of cross-era railway history. This meticulously detailed set honors a train that faithfully served from the JNR period into the JR era, making it a cornerstone model for any collection of classic Japanese limited expresses.
