Highlight the distinctive character of a regional Japanese private railway with the TOMYTEC Sangi Railway 851 Series 3-Car Set. This collection authentically portrays the workaday commuter train serving the industrial and community heart of Mie Prefecture, a vital link for both local residents and the unique freight operations it supports.
Key Features
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Faithfully recreates the three-car 851 Series set active on the Sangi Line.
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Represents the post-2013 appearance, including the KUHA1881 car.
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Models are pre-assembled and feature the accurate, applied livery of the Sangi Railway.
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Designed for motorization using the separately sold TM-08R Motorized Chassis.
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Compatible with the TT-04R Trailer Conversion Kit and Tomix 0230 Pantograph for full functionality.
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Crafted in N scale for seamless integration with layouts of the same gauge.
Notable Aspects
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This set represents a unique prototype: one of the only private railways in Japan still operating cement freight services.
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It captures a specific era in the train's history, offering a snapshot of its evolving role.
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The option to motorize the set provides flexibility, allowing it to be a dynamic part of an operational layout or a static display piece.
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It supports a niche but fascinating segment of Japanese rail modeling, focusing on industrial and regional lines.
Product Information
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Scale: N Gauge (1:160)
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Set Contents: Three non-powered car bodies
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Condition: Pre-assembled and pre-painted; requires separate chassis for operation.
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Power: This is a non-powered display set; movement requires the separate purchase of a TM-08R chassis.
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A static model; it does not light up or include any internal electronics.
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No batteries, fuel, or additional paint are required or included.
This thoughtfully produced set is a must for enthusiasts captivated by Japan's diverse regional railways. It provides a wonderful opportunity to model a train with a genuine story, reflecting both industrial heritage and community service.
