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JR Series 500 Shinkansen Bullet Train "Nozomi" - 3 Cars Set - Tomix 92082

• Three (3) cars set
• Set discontinued, replaced by Tomix 92306 (new release)
• Excellent quality, performance, and speed
• Working head and tail lights (Car 1 & Car 3), lights change in direction of travel
• Very detailed design and great craftsmanship
• With one (1) pantograph
  • Car 1: Type 521 Coach
  • Car 2: Type 525 Coach (powered - motor)
  • Car 3: Type 522 Coach
• Car 1 Length = 170mm, Car 2 Length = 158mm, Car 3 Length = 170mm
• Scale: N
• Add-On Set Tomix 92083 for this train available here

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The Series 500 Nozomi is the fastest train service running on the To-kaido-/Sanyo- Shinkansen. Along the stretch between Shin-Kobe and Hakata, Nozomi services using 500 series equipment reach speeds of 300 kmh (186 mph). A trip between Tokyo and Osaka, a distance of 515 kilometers, takes only 2.5 hours on the Nozomi.

The Series 500 Shinkansen are presently used for Nozomi services. The English translation of the train name "Nozomi" is "hope." Radically sloped nose of pilot cars allows train to operate at speeds up to 300 kmh (186 mph). Runs between Tokyo and Hakata, in the eastern city of Fukuoka. Typically it is setup in 4 to 16 cars configuration (one pilot car at each end and fourteen passenger cars).