The N700 series is the main train on the Tokaido SHINKANSEN. Of these, the 5000 series owned by JR West was a modified version of the 3000 series made to resemble the improved N700A. In 2025, some 5000 series trains were converted into the 6000 series, an 8-car set used on Kodama services. This model reproduces the 6000 series 8-car modified N700 series and is ideal for collectors and model train enthusiasts.
Features
- Recreates the 6000 series, an 8-car modified version of the N700 series.
- Car 2 features a newly installed pantograph and some filled-in windows.
- Car 7 features a newly installed pantograph.
- Newly manufactured, movable gangway reproduced at the coupling end.
- The N700 logo with a small A is pre-printed and reproduced.
- Selectable car numbers with transfer sheets included.
- Headlights and taillights feature constant lighting.
- Headlights illuminated with white LEDs; taillights illuminated with red LEDs.
- Multi-color passenger seats.
- Movable gangway equipped.
- Uses hook and U-shaped conductive couplers.
- Equipped with a new current collection system and silver wheels.
- Includes a flywheel-equipped motor and an M-13 motor for smooth operation.
Train
- 783-6000
- 787-6000 (M)
- 786-6000
- 785-6000
- 785-6500
- 787-6500
- 786-6700
- 784-6000
Accessories
- Parts: Mounting support rod for powered bogie
- Transfer sheet: Car numbers and markings
Keywords: N700 series, 6000 series, Kodama, JR West, 8-car, model train, SHINKANSEN