N E7 Shinkansen Starter Set
Featuring:
- Complete Starter Set: Includes E7 Shinkansen high-speed train, track oval, and controller for immediate operation.
- N Scale Compatibility: N scale (1:160); designed for 9mm gauge track systems.
- Authentic E7 Design: Detailed reproduction of the JR East E7 series with signature blue and copper livery.
- Ready-to-Run Train: Fully assembled multiple unit with smooth-running articulated cars.
- Beginner-Friendly Layout: Ideal entry point into Japanese high-speed rail modelling.
Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Total Train Length: Approx. 70–90 cm (varies by set configuration)
- Scale: N (1:160)
- Gauge: 9mm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: N (1:160)
- Prototype: Shinkansen E7 Series
- Operator: JR East / JR West (Japan Railways)
- Configuration: Starter set (train + track + controller)
- Power Requirement: DC analogue (DCC-ready depending on version)
- Track Included: Basic oval layout
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic with metal wheelsets
- Assembly: Ready-to-run
- Paint/Glue: Not required
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Included: E7 Shinkansen train, track, controller (set dependent)
Perfect for: N scale enthusiasts, Japanese railway fans, and collectors of modern high-speed train models.
Why this kit matters
The E7 Shinkansen represents Japan’s next-generation high-speed rail technology, operating on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. Known for its aerodynamic design, passenger comfort, and advanced safety systems, it reflects Japan’s continued leadership in high-speed rail innovation.
This model brings modern Japanese rail engineering into compact N scale layouts with strong visual impact.
How to use it
Assemble the included track oval, place the train on the rails, and connect the controller. Designed for smooth high-speed operation on level layouts.
This is a ready-to-run N scale model train set. Paint and glue are not required. It is not a toy.

