Discover Seibu Railway's unique all-motorized formation with this New 101 Series 263 set. This N-scale 4-car commuter train features the post-roof-ventilator appearance, three-door body design, and serves dual roles as both hauling vehicle and Sayama Line local service.
Key Features
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Seibu Railway Series 101 introduced 1969 (three-door commuter car body) for Seibu Chichibu Line opening
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Units manufactured from 1979 onward classified as Series New 101
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Formation 263: 4-car, all-motorized formation introduced 2008 after reconfiguration
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Deployed as replacement for aging E31 class electric locomotives
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Dual role: Hauling vehicle + regular service on Sayama Line
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Recreates appearance after roof-mounted ventilators removed
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Painted, assembled display model
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Operating region: Kanto
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Can be motorized to N scale train
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Compatible with: TM-08R Motorized Chassis (20m class A)
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Compatible with: TT-04R Trailer Conversion Kit
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Recommended pantograph: Tomix 0249
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Includes: Antenna, sticker
Why Choose This
Run Seibu's rare all-motorized 263 formation on your layout with its unique dual-purpose operation. You get the post-ventilator removal appearance, three-door commuter body, and TM-08R motorization compatibility. Perfect for recreating Chichibu Line opening-era rolling stock now serving Sayama Line local duties.
Product Information
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Product: Railway Collection Seibu Railway New 101 Series 263 Formation 4-Cars Set B
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Scale: 1/150 (N gauge, 9mm)
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Manufacturer: TOMYTEC
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Prototype: Seibu Railway New 101 Series (263 Formation)
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Original Series 101 introduced: 1969 (Seibu Chichibu Line opening)
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New 101 Series classification: Units from 1979 onward
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Formation 263 introduced: 2008 (after reconfiguration)
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Formation type: 4-car, all-motorized formation
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Original purpose: Replacement for aging E31 class electric locomotives
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Current roles: Hauling vehicle + regular Sayama Line service
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Operating region: Kanto (Tokyo area)
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Body design: Three-door commuter car
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Exterior feature: Roof-mounted ventilators removed (post-removal appearance reproduced)
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Type: Painted, assembled display model
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Motorization compatibility: TM-08R (20m class A)
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Trailer conversion compatibility: TT-04R
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Recommended pantograph: Tomix 0249
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Includes: Antenna, sticker
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Power: From rails when motorized (no batteries, fuel, or paint included)
This TOMYTEC Seibu New 101 Series 263 Formation brings rare all-motorized commuter train versatility to your N-scale layout. With post-ventilator removal appearance, three-door body design, dual-purpose hauling and local service operation, and TM-08R motorization compatibility, this 4-car set captures Seibu's unique 1969-era lineage still serving the Sayama Line today.