Capture the vibrant essence of Hokkaido's regional railways with the TOMIX 98138 N Gauge JR H100 Series (Muroran Line/Hidaka Line Wrapping Car) 2 Cars Set. The H100 series, a modern diesel-electric car introduced in 2020, stands as a successor to the beloved KIHA 40 series across Hokkaido. This special set showcases distinct wrapping designs for the Muroran Line and Hidaka Line, reflecting local characteristics and even serving as tourist vehicles with unique interiors during peak times. These two specific cars primarily operate regular services on the Muroran Line and occasionally run as temporary trains.
Key Features
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Authentic Wrapped Vehicles: Reproduces the H100 series wrapped vehicles stationed at Tomakomai, featuring unique designs themed around the Muroran Line and Hidaka Line.
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Muroran Line Specifics: The Muroran Line wrapping displays printed illustrations of coal trains, referencing the line's historical role in coal transportation to Muroran Port.
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Hidaka Line Specifics: The Hidaka Line wrapping features illustrations representing Ainu culture and horse breeding areas, based on the old Japan National Railways' general diesel car standard colors, adding cultural depth.
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Green Side Windows: Side windows are faithfully reproduced in green glass, matching the prototype.
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Constant LED Lighting: Equipped with constant lighting circuit boards for the head and tail lights, and the front display section, complete with an ON-OFF switch. All lights illuminate with bright white LEDs.
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Selectable Front Display: The front display section comes with a selection of stickers, allowing for customization.
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Reliable Couplers: Features TN coupler (SP) as standard equipment for secure and realistic connections.
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Smooth & Powerful Drive: Power is provided by a flywheel-equipped engine, ensuring smooth and consistent operation.
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Modern Power Collection: Features a new power collection system and silver wheels for improved performance and aesthetics.
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Efficient Motor: Equipped with a dependable M-13 motor.
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Interior Lighting Ready: Compatible with Interior Lighting Kit Tomix 0733 (sold separately) for enhanced realism.
Why Choose This?
Choosing the TOMIX 98138 JR H100 Series Wrapped Car Set is a fantastic decision for any N gauge enthusiast interested in contemporary Japanese railway operations and the unique regional character of Hokkaido. This set offers not only modern rolling stock but also a visual narrative through its distinct wrapping designs. Its high level of detail, smooth operation, and unique regional appeal make it a standout addition to any collection.
Product Information
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Product Code: 98138
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Gauge: N Gauge
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Model Type: Diesel-Electric Car (H100 Series Wrapped Car)
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Configuration: 2 Cars Set (Muroran Line / Hidaka Line Wrapping)
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Motor: M-13 motor with flywheel
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Lighting: Headlights, Tail Lights, Front Display (white LED, constant lighting circuit board with ON-OFF switch)
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Couplers: TN coupler (SP)
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Compatibility: Compatible with Interior Lighting Kit Tomix 0733
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Note: This product does not use batteries or fuel, and does not include paint. It operates by drawing power from the rails.
Bring a touch of Hokkaido's diverse railway personality to your N gauge layout with the TOMIX 98138 N Gauge JR H100 Series (Muroran Line/Hidaka Line Wrapping Car) 2 Cars Set. This distinctive pair will undoubtedly become a captivating feature on your miniature railway.
