Experience the luxury of Japanese sleeper travel with TOMIX's HO scale E26 Series Cassiopeia 4-car basic set, featuring illuminated train marks, tail lights, and return headlamps. This premium night train, introduced in 1999, was designed as a "space of comfort" with all double-deck A-class sleeping accommodations. Pre-printed side logos, vehicle numbers, and factory-installed side indicator lights deliver out-of-box realism.
Key Features
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HO scale (1/87) 4-car basic set of JR East E26 Series Cassiopeia sleeper train.
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Illuminated train marks, tail lights, and return headlamps with ON-OFF function.
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Pre-printed side logos on Sron E27-101 and Kahaf E26-1.
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HO-TN close-coupling couplers on intermediate cars; Kadee-compatible couplers on locomotive-facing ends.
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Factory-installed side indicator lights and pre-printed car numbers.
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Includes separate parts: antennas, wipers, air hoses, TV antenna, and assembly jig.
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Passenger cars alone can navigate R490 curves (excluding S-curves).
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Interior lighting mounting parts included; lighted table lamps pre-installed.
Why Choose This
HO scale modelers seeking the pinnacle of Japanese sleeper train luxury will appreciate the Cassiopeia's all-double-deck, all-A-class configuration. TOMIX's illumination features bring the train marks and return headlamps to life, while pre-printed logos and numbers reduce finishing time. The 4-car basic set forms the foundation for expanding to the full 12-car formation. Build the ultimate night train experience.
Product Information
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Manufacturer: TOMIX
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Product Number: HO-088
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Scale: HO (1/87)
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Railway: JR East
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Series: E26 Series Cassiopeia
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Configuration: 4-car basic set (Kahaf E26-1 + Sron E27-101 + Sron E26-1 + Sron E26-1)
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Era: 1999 onward (all double-deck A-class sleeping cars)
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Lighting: Train marks, tail lights, return headlamps (ON-OFF function), lighted table lamps pre-installed
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Couplers: HO-TN close-coupling on intermediate cars; Kadee-compatible on ends
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Minimum Curve: R490 (passenger cars only)
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Features: Pre-printed logos, pre-printed car numbers, factory-installed side lights
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Includes: Air hoses, radio antennas, interior lighting mounting parts, wipers, hooks, TV antenna, jig, direction curtain sticker, various marking transfer sheets
Add the prestigious Cassiopeia to your HO roster with this illuminated 4-car basic set. The all-double-deck design and pre-printed details make luxury sleeper operations accessible. Order your TOMIX set today and roll Japan's most elegant night train on your rails.
