Celebrate the post-retirement life of Japan's most elegant sleeper with TOMIX's HO scale E26 Series Cassiopeia 4-car basic set B, featuring modifications for Cassiopeia Cruise service. This set reproduces the expanded Blue Hail Tunnel antennas and revised underfloor appearance, capturing the train's 2016 transformation after Hokkaido Shinkansen opened. The Kahaf E26-1 and Sron E27-101 feature pre-printed side logos and factory-installed wiper parts.
Key Features
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HO scale (1/87) 4-car basic set B of JR East E26 Series Cassiopeia (Cassiopeia Cruise).
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Represents post-2016 modification with expanded Blue Hail Tunnel antennas and revised underfloor.
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Includes Kahaf E26-1, Sron E27-101, Sron E26-1, and Sron E26-1.
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Pre-printed vehicle numbers and side logos on Sron E26-1 and Kahaf E26-1.
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Illuminated train marks, tail lights, and return headlamp with ON-OFF switch.
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Separate wiper parts for Sron E26-1 and Kahaf E26-1 heads.
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Separate antenna parts for Sron E26-1 car end and Sron E26-1/Sron E27-101 radio antennas.
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Kadee-compatible couplers on locomotive-facing ends; HO-TN close-coupling on intermediate cars.
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Factory-installed side indicator lights.
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Passenger cars alone navigate R490 curves (excluding S-curves).
Why Choose This
Cassiopeia enthusiasts will value this basic set B as the definitive post-2016 Cruise version, with expanded antennas and underfloor changes marking the train's new role after regular sleeper service ended. The five-color line livery remains intact, while factory-installed wipers and antennas reduce assembly complexity. TOMIX captures a specific chapter in Cassiopeia history. Build the cruise era.
Product Information
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Manufacturer: TOMIX
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Product Number: HO-9031
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Scale: HO (1/87)
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Railway: JR East
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Series: E26 Series Cassiopeia (Cassiopeia Cruise)
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Configuration: 4-car basic set B (Kahaf E26-1 + Sron E27-101 + Sron E26-1 + Sron E26-1)
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Era: Post-2016 (after Hokkaido Shinkansen opening, Blue Hail Tunnel modifications)
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Features: Expanded antennas, revised underfloor, five-color line livery
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Lighting: Train marks, tail lights, return headlamp (ON-OFF)
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Couplers: Kadee-compatible on ends; HO-TN close-coupling intermediate
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Minimum Curve: R490 (passenger cars only)
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Includes: Air hoses, radio antennas, interior lighting mounting parts, wipers, metal hooks, TV antenna, jig, direction curtain stickers, marking transfer sheets
Add the Cassiopeia Cruise to your HO roster with this post-2016 modified basic set. The expanded antennas and revised underfloor capture the train's second life after regular sleeper service. Order your TOMIX set today and roll Japan's luxury cruise train on your rails.