Kato 10-2154 Aichi Loop Railway Series 2000 Blue Stripe 2 Cars Set (N scale)

The Aichi Loop Railway is a 45.3 km third-sector line connecting Okazaki on the Tokaido Main Line with Kōzōji on the Chuo Main Line via Shin-Toyota, which links to the Meitetsu Toyota Line and Mikawa Line. The line opened in January 1988 by combining the former JNR Okata Line section between Okazaki and Shin-Toyota with the newly built Shin-Toyota to Kōzōji section.

Liveries and lineup

- Three liveries are available: standard (blue stripe), green, and the Aichi Expo reproduction design.

- The green and Aichi Expo reproduction sets include formations equipped with two pantographs, modeled for the first time in this product line.

- By combining sets you can recreate realistic coupled formations where two trains operate together as seen in actual service.

Product features

- Models the G7 formation as of around 2025.

- Equipped with PS27 single-arm pantographs; also reproduces the one-pantograph configuration where appropriate.

- Interior seats are modeled in blue.

- Power unit uses the well-regarded GM-5 motor for stable running.

- All couplers are body-mount KATO close-coupling type without hooks.

- Two-tier electric coupler for front mounting is included.

- When operating coupled with earlier products, replace the head-end couplers with the no-hook type used on this product to ensure compatibility.

- Head and tail lights illuminate; includes an off switch.

- Destination display stickers included.

- Compatible with interior lighting kit Kato 11-211 (11-212)