{"product_id":"kato-10-2037-381-series-shinano-6-car-basic-set-n-scale","title":"KATO 10-2037 381 Series “Shinano E6-Car Basic Set  N Scale","description":"\u003cp\u003e381 Series “Shinano”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormation including the KURO 381 series with its distinctive front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 381 series, the only tilting train of the former JNR that was used for commercial service, was modified after the\u003cbr\u003eprivatization of the railways to increase the number of possible train services. The 381 series operated by the Shinano Line at\u003cbr\u003ethe Jōryō Electric Train Depot, and had various configurations, including the high-driver's cabin 0 series, the panoramic car 10\u003cbr\u003eseries, and the 50 series. Among them, the KURO 381 0 series, a mid-modified car, is characterized by its single door on the\u003cbr\u003efront and a large, protruding gangway cover. It was used in various formations, such as with seasonal additions, according to\u003cbr\u003ethe general demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA new addition to the 381 series \"Shinano\" lineup is here, introducing the KURO 381 0 series, a mid-modified car with a\u003cbr\u003edistinctive front. It can be enjoyed in various formations ranging from 4 to 9 cars.\u003cbr\u003eProduct features\u003cbr\u003e① A formation from the Jōryō Electric Train Depot around 1993, with bogies and underbody equipment painted in gray, and\u003cbr\u003ea JR mark on the side.\u003cbr\u003e② The KURO 381-0 series features include a side door positioned close to the driver's cabin, a single through-door on the\u003cbr\u003efront, and a distinctive front cover.\u003cbr\u003e③ The basic set’s KUHA 381-12 replicates the early model with a single wiper on the front window.\u003cbr\u003e④ The intermediate coupling section includes a body-mounted tight-lock coupler without hook, the front section is equipped\u003cbr\u003ewith a dummy coupler, also includes couplers and a skirt.\u003cbr\u003e⑤ The lavatory window is white only on the KUHA 381, the windows on the KURO 381 and MOHA 380 are transparent.\u003cbr\u003e⑥ The H rubber color is black for all side door windows, while the front name display and side destination signs are\u003cbr\u003erepresented in gray.\u003cbr\u003e⑦ The slotless motor ensures smooth and quiet running performance.\u003cbr\u003e⑧ Equipped with KATO's realistic body tilting mechanism, making the train tilt its body inward when passing curves.\u003cbr\u003e⑨ Headlights, taillights, and name displays are lit using white LEDs, each leading car is equipped with a light switch.\u003cbr\u003e⑩ The name display uses a changeable train mark system and includes the marks: \"Shinano\" \"Shinano (illustration)\", \"Shupūru\"\u003cbr\u003eTogeike \/ Happo,\" ) \"Spur Tsugaike\/Happo\", \"Ina Route\", and \"Special\" markings.\u003cbr\u003e⑪ The basic set bookcase has a total storage capacity up to a full 9-car formation.\u003cbr\u003e⑫ DCC friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KATO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46161712283708,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/8376\/5308\/files\/10-2037.jpg?v=1789452943","url":"https:\/\/sunsetbluetrains.com\/products\/kato-10-2037-381-series-shinano-6-car-basic-set-n-scale","provider":"Sunset Blue Trains","version":"1.0","type":"link"}