Complete your express Izu formation with this superb High Grade five-car set of the 153 Series, faithfully reproducing the high-cab variant with air-conditioned modifications—an essential companion set that brings authentic Tokaido and Sanyo Main Line express operations vividly to life on your N-gauge layout.

Key Features

• High Grade (HG) specifications

• Newly manufactured front end for KUHA 153; gangway plate available in small or large size

• 5-car set combinable with 97612 and 97614 to recreate the 15-car express Izu

• Each car reproduced in air-conditioned modified state

• Leading car is high-cab type with small front window

• MOHA 152 and MOHA 153 reproduced as later models with window on only one side of end face

• Side door inspection hatch position and odor vent window for toilet/washroom reproduced, reflecting differences from 165 Series

• Front display pre-printed part including blank Express/Rapid white background plate

• Toilet drain pipe pre-installed

• Selectable car number with included transfer sheet

• ATS onboard equipment parts included

• Headlights, taillights, and front display use constant lighting circuit board with ON-OFF switch

• Front display lights up near-white

• KUHA 153 odd-numbered cars include front jumper cable as separate part

• Front cars equipped with TN coupler (SP) narrow opening as standard; intermediate cars with TN coupler (SP) with piping

• New current collection system and black wheels

• Flywheel-equipped M-13 motor

• Compatible with interior lighting kit TOMIX 0733

Why Choose This

N-gauge collectors building authentic express consists will prize this set—superb HG fidelity, faithful high-cab detailing, and seamless combination potential make it an indispensable addition for recreating the legendary express Izu.

Product Information

• Product code: 97613

• Scale: N Gauge

• Type: 153 Series Express Train (Izu/Low Cab Version)

• Set: 5 Cars Basic Set B

• Train set composition: KUHA 153-0 (high driver cab, odd), MOHA 153 (M), MOHA 152 (late model), Saha 153 (late model), KUHA 153-0 (high driver cab, even)

• Accessories: Runner parts (signal flares, front display unit, jumper cables/ATS onboard equipment, gangway plates), parts (obstacle deflectors, snowplows, canopy frame thick/thin), stickers, transfer sheets

• Lighting: Constant lighting circuit board with ON-OFF switch; near-white front display

• Motor: Flywheel-equipped M-13

• Interior lighting: Compatible with TOMIX 0733

Extend your express Izu with this finely crafted 153 Series set—where TOMIX's High Grade excellence and authentic railway heritage deliver a truly captivating model.