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- Series 800 Kyushu Shinkansen "Tsubame" (Swallow) 6 Cars Bullet Train Set
- Sleek design gives the impression of motion even when train is stationary
- Very detailed design and excellent craftsmanship
- Comes with padded Case to store the set
- Working head and tail lights (Car 1 & Car 6), lights change in direction of travel
- With two (2) pantographs
- Car 1: Type 821-3 Passenger Car
- Car 2: Type 826-3 Passenger Car
- Car 3: Type 827-3 Passenger Car (powered - motor)
- Car 4: Type 827-103 Passenger Car
- Car 5: Type 826-103 Passenger Car
- Car 6: Type 822-103 Passenger Car
- Scale: N
- Explanation of Japanese train numbers/symbols available here.


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Introduced earlier this year in Kyushu, the most southern major island of Japan, the Series 800 is the latest generation of the well-known Shinkansen “bullet train.” The white streamlined body with dull red accents is a perfect blend of speed and power. Currently operating in the southern region of Kyushu with 70% of its route under tunnels, this new kid on the rails is able to achieve speeds in excess of 260 km/h despite inclines up to 35%.
Additional set information:
- Each car bears a precisely printed car number.
- Important Note: In order to run this "Shinkansen", please use curved tracks or curved viaduct track with a radius of R315mm and above.
- Interior lighting for the cars is optional with Kato
11-204 and
11-206 (bulbs) - or - Kato
11-209 and
11-210
(white LED) lighting kits (separate purchase required).