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Kato (Japan) - N Scale - Series E261 Saphir ODORIKO 4-Car Basic Set - Blue/Gray/Black/White with White Lettering (SKU 3811-101661S)

Available On: April 1, 2024

 

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A scale model of the latest streamlined tour express train “Saphir Odoriko” will be released by Kato with the train's logo printed on its sides. "Saphir" is the French word for the blue jewel sapphire.


E261 “Saphir Odoriko” is a new sightseeing limited express, which debuted in March 2020 at the time of train schedule revisions under the new promotional slogan “Experience the real Izu!”


The body is painted with a gradated dark gray belt surrounding the windows on a glossy blue and white base symbolizing the clear sky and calm sea of Izu province. The train consists only of passenger cars of higher quality than 1st class cars, and a dining car called “noodle car”. The cars are installed with skylights. The seats are arranged spaciously and the compartments are roomy.

 

Composition of Trains

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Features

・Reproduces the coloring inspired by the beautiful sea and sky of Izu
 
・Reproduces the distinctive leading shape, open skylight, and beautiful glossy gradation band
 
・The skylight and body of each vehicle are integrated without any steps Reproduce the exterior
 
- Chairs are reproduced in car No. 1...gray, cars No. 2-3...brown, car No. 4...dark brown, and cars No. 5-8...beige

- Adopts a slotless motor for even smoother and quieter running. Headlight/taillight standard equipment. The LED lighting status of the headlights and marker lights, and the characteristic table lamps and lower wall lighting inside the dining car sash E261 are realistically lit. The top of the coupler is a closely connected dummy coupler, and the middle connection part is Adopts a body-mounted coupler (no hook), comes with a destination display sticker, and the special project comes with a blue 8-car bookcase in a specially bound sleeve. The 4-car basic set comes with a foam insole + cosmetic box, and the 4-car add-on set comes with an 8-car book case (blue, can be stored in the basic set vehicle)

 


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$197.00 US