Kato Japan - N Scale - N 189 Series Asama JNR (5 car powered set) (SKU 3811-10-528)
Available On: May 1, 2008
Specially designed as a Sherpa or helper locomotive, the EF63 helper locomotive is used to provide extra power through mountain passes such as the Usui pass on the Shinetsu Main Line.
The Type-2 EF63 Runs with the 189 Series Asama JNR Passenger Cars, and differs slightly from the Type-1 EF63. Together, they ran from 1975-1997, with the EF63 units acting as uphill assistants for the Asama trains, appropriately named for the mountains in the region that they ran.
Order before Jan 24 2008
$175.00 US
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