The KIHA 261-1000 series is a limited express diesel railcar type operated by JR Hokkaido.
Overview
The 6th series debuted with a fresh white paint scheme featuring purple and gray stripes and introduced dual front driver's cab window wipers instead of a single wiper. The Hokuto limited express connects Hakodate and Sapporo and is normally operated with KIHA 261-1000 series formations of 5 to 8 cars, providing 11 round trips per day.
Key features
- 3-car basic set reproducing the 6th series with the new paint scheme
- Accurate front window detail with two wipers unique to the 6th series
- Train mark pre-printed and HOKUTO nameplate included
- Car numbers pre-printed for easy setup
- Transfer sheet support available with product 97275 for customizing car numbers
- Headlights, taillights, and train mark illuminate, with an ON-OFF switch
- Black wheels and a motor equipped with a flywheel for smooth operation
configuration
- KIHA 261-1110
- KIHA 260-1110 (M)
- KIHA 261-1210