Series E257-5500 `Kusatsu, Shima / Akagi` Five Car Set (5-Car Set) (Model Train) - HobbySearch Model Train N Store

This item is limited to 4 per household.

Copyright East Japan Railway Company
*Poster has been posted on Web site of KATO.
*Poster(PDF) has been posted on Web site of KATO.
*Product Information has been posted on Web site of KATO.
*Instruction Manual & Assy Parts List (PDF) has been posted on Web site of KATO.
*Recommended Unitrack Layout Plan has been posted on Web site of KATO.

[ Optional Parts ]
- LED Interior Lighting Kit, ver.2 (DCC Optional: FR11) (1ea)
- LED Interior Lighting Kit, ver.2 (DCC Optional: FR11) (6ea)

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── [Kusatsu / Shima / Akagi] commercialized the latest limited express of JR East, which started to play an active part!

[Product introduction]
-The E257 series 5500 series is a wave motion vehicle that was modified in 2021 from the E257 series 500 series, which is a limited express vehicle for the Boso area.
- The front shape conforms to the 2500 series, but the interior has been minimally remodeled, such as installing a luggage space.
- The design is a white body with green stripes, giving it a different impression from the 2500 series.
-After appearing for waves, from the timetable revision in March 2023, the operation of the limited express train of the Takasaki Line system, which had been operated by the 651 series until then, was replaced, and the regular train [Kusatsu/Shiman ( Shima) / Akagi] etc.
-You can enjoy the current metropolitan area railway scene together with the E231 and E233 series that are active on the Ueno Tokyo Line, the E233 series on the Keihin Tohoku Line, and the E235 series on the Yamanote Line.
*Shima: A hot spring resort in Nakanojo-cho, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma

[Product Features]
-Commercialized OM-53 train belonging to Omiya General Rolling Stock Center Higashi Omiya Center
- Reproduce the design represented by the dark and light green belt on the side
- Accurately reproduces the updated underfloor equipment, LED lights, snow plow at the top, and partially filled windows due to the installation of the luggage compartment.
-Realistic reproduction of the shape of the car body and the side glass with few steps
- Intermediate connecting part adopts body mount close coupler (without hook). An electrical connection (1 stage) is attached for the head part
- Stable running is possible by adopting a well-established power unit (without flywheel). no traction tires
- Headlights/taillights, front headmark lighting
-Replaceable front head mark [Kusatsu/Shiman] has been installed. [Akagi] [Fuji excursion] [Express] head mark included
- Destination display sticker included

[set content]
- Kuha E256-5510
- Moha E257-6510
- Moha E257-5510(M)
- Moha E256-5510
- Kuha E257-5510

[accessories]
- Denren x 2
- Head mark x 4 types ([Akagi] [Fuji excursion] [Express] [(plain)])
- Destination display sticker x 1
- Screwdriver x 1

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Item Size/Weight : 24.2 x 19.2 x 3.4 cm / 501g