Honor the final run of Hokkaido's KIHA 40 fleet with TOMIX's Special Project 3-car set, commemorating the March 15, 2025 retirement from Hakodate Main Line service. This High Grade set recreates the last morning three-car formation from Hakodate to Mori, featuring KIHA40-1806 in JR Hokkaido colors, KIHA40-1801 with modified obstacle deflector, and KIHA40-1809 wearing "Harvest of the Southern Sea" decorations. The KIHA40-1809 transferred to Tomakomai Depot for continued Hidaka Main Line service.
Key Features
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N Gauge 1/150 scale High Grade 3-car set of KIHA 40-1700 Series.
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Commemorates final Hakodate Main Line scheduled service (March 15, 2025).
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KIHA40-1801 features newly crafted obstacle deflector resembling initial 2-end design.
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KIHA40-1809 replicates "Harvest of the Southern Sea" vehicle decorations.
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Two-tier windows printed in winter lowered state.
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Headlights, tail lights, and front display with constant lighting board and white LEDs.
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Headlights illuminate in bulb-colored tone via color prism.
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Flywheel-powered system with M-13 motor.
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Black wheels with new power collection system.
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Standard equipped TN Coupler (SP) and interior lighting compatible (Tomix 0733).
Why Choose This
Hokkaido rail enthusiasts will treasure this tribute to the KIHA 40's final day on the Hakodate Main Line, a route that saw these diesel cars serve for over four decades. The three-car formation represents the only three-car consist in the Hakodate area on that final morning. TOMIX's High Grade specification delivers exceptional detail, from the unique obstacle deflector to the "Harvest of the Southern Sea" markings. Own a piece of Hokkaido railway history.
Product Information
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Manufacturer: TOMIX
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Product Number: 97972
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Scale: N Gauge (1/150)
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Series: KIHA 40-1700 Series Diesel Car
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Special Project: Thank You Kiha 40 Hakodate Main Line
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Formation: 3-car set (KIHA40-1806 + KIHA40-1801(M) + KIHA40-1809 "Harvest of the Southern Sea")
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Era: Final day of scheduled service (March 15, 2025)
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Route: Hakodate to Mori (last morning train)
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Features: HG specification, modified obstacle deflector, seasonal decorations, winter-lowered windows
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Lighting: White LED head/tail lights and front display with bulb-colored tone via color prism
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Motor: Flywheel-equipped M-13 motor
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Couplers: TN Coupler (SP)
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Power Collection: Black wheels with new system
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Interior Lighting Compatibility: Tomix 0733
Preserve the memory of Hokkaido's KIHA 40 farewell with this detailed 3-car set. The final Hakodate Main Line formation represents the end of an era for diesel rail travel in northern Japan. Order your TOMIX special project set today and honor these enduring workhorses.
