Behold the elegance of this EF510-500 electric locomotive in iconic Hokutosei color, a prestige model with factory-installed metal details ready for immediate enjoyment. This HO scale masterpiece captures the legendary blue-and-gold scheme that hauled Japan's most celebrated sleeper services with exceptional accuracy.
Key Features:
• Prestige model with factory-installed metal parts for ready-to-run enjoyment
• Reproduces EF510-500 in Hokutosei color scheme
• Body markings including corner S and inspection marks printed
• Side body features shooting star mark and corporate logo printed
• JR logo reproduced below driver's cab window
• Area name plate printed with "田" (Ta)
• Printed headmarks included: Hokutosei and Cassiopeia
• CANON EN22 motor with flywheel for smooth performance
• Black H-rubber and green insulators for authentic detail
• Solid plate wheel centers on driving wheels
• Headlights use bulb-color LEDs for realistic illumination
• Power terminals equipped inside roof monitor
• Car number selection via metal transfer sheet or printed etched plate (501 included)
• Rubber-tired wheels adopted for traction
• Minimum passing radius: R600
• Metal parts factory-installed: pantograph, handrails, wipers, release levers, signal flare tubes, air hoses
• Plastic parts factory-installed: bogie steps, whistle
Why Choose This
Serious HO collectors choose this TOMIX EF510-500 Prestige Model for its exquisite Hokutosei livery and comprehensive metal detail fitting, delivering museum-quality presentation straight from the box. With bulb-color LED lighting, factory-installed pantograph and handrails, and included headmarks, this locomotive captures the golden age of Japanese sleeper trains.
Product Information:
• Brand: TOMIX
• Product Code: HO-189
• Scale: HO Gauge
• Prototype: EF510-500 electric locomotive (Hokutosei Color / Prestige Model)
• Operator: JR East
• Motor: CANON EN22 with flywheel
• Lighting: Bulb-color LED headlights
• Minimum Radius: R600
• Wheels: Rubber tires fitted
• Car Number Selection: Metal transfer sheet or printed etched plate (501 included)
• Headmarks: Hokutosei and Cassiopeia (printed)
• Factory-Installed Metal Parts: Pantograph, handrails, wipers, release levers, signal flare tubes, air hoses
• Factory-Installed Plastic Parts: Bogie steps, whistle
• Package Size: 320 x 125 x 75mm
• Origin: South Korea
• Assembly Required: No
Secure this extraordinary EF510-500 Hokutosei Prestige Model for your HO scale fleet and experience the romance of Japan's legendary sleeper train era. With all metal details factory-installed, this ready-to-run masterpiece delivers immediate satisfaction. Add this iconic blue-and-gold beauty to your collection today.
