Kato will release the EF64 1030 belonging to JR East Nagaoka Vehicle Center active in the JR East. The EF64 1000 series debuted in 1980-1982 to replaced its
predecessor locomotive, which had been active on the Joetsu Line. The EF64 1030 is currently seen in the Tokyo metropolitan area, drawing the E235 Yamanote Line and the E231 electric trains for maintenance.

This train has been used for the 24 series limited express "Akebono" as a traction locomotive between the Ueno and Nagaoka. N-gauge EF64 1030 is characteristic in the shape equipped with a double-head coupler and jumper plug for electric brake control to draw electric train cars.

 

 

Order Due Date: February 21, 2020

Anticipated Delivery Date: August 2020