Description
N EF58 Late Type Blue
Featuring:
- Model Type: N scale Japanese electric locomotive (EF58 Late Type)
- Prototype: Classic post-war electric locomotive used widely across Japan for passenger and freight services
- Scale & Layout Compatibility: N scale; suitable for 9mm gauge track systems
- Construction & Finish: Injection-moulded plastic body with printed detailing and authentic livery application
- Layout Integration: Designed for use in N scale Japanese prototype layouts, suitable for passenger and freight consists
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: N scale
- Model: EF58 Late Type Electric Locomotive (Blue)
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Ready-to-run
- Power Requirement: DCC / DC compatible (depending on variant)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Included: 1 locomotive
Perfect for: N scale modellers building Japanese mid-to-late 20th century passenger or mixed freight operations.
Why this model matters
The EF58 class was one of Japan’s most iconic electric locomotives, recognised for its long service life and widespread use on express passenger services during the post-war rail expansion era.
How to use it
Place on compatible N gauge track and operate with a suitable DC or DCC controller depending on configuration. Compatible with standard N scale rolling stock couplings.

