N Scale Trains and Supplies
There’s a lot that goes into the making of model trains! Not only is it about the train kit itself, but of course, it’s important to find the proper tools for the job, especially for building the tracks and electrical bridges, safely adding the wire switches, and, of course, the enhancements to the scenery! It’s why this hobby is so engaging and why Plaza Japan is proud to boast an extensive collection of supplies for trains — so get building today!
Get your Hobby On Track with Plaza Japan!
All aboard Plaza Japan’s exciting collection of merchandise shipped safely and quickly, straight from Japan to your doorstep! In addition to trains and tracks, we offer more ways to enjoy your hobby, including authentic snacks, train-themed home goods, and more that can make your building space as unique as your set! With highly rated customer service, please do not hesitate to contact us, and be sure to check back periodically as new products are added regularly!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is N scale, Z scale, and HO scale?
N Scale, Z Scale, and HO Scale are all model train scales used by hobbyists and enthusiasts. N Scale trains are the smallest of the three, with a ratio of 1:160 (one centimeter in the model is 160 in real life), making it ideal for those with limited space. Z Scale is even smaller, with a ratio of 1:220, and is often used for creating intricate and detailed layouts. HO (or “Half O”) Scale is the most popular of the three, with a ratio of 1:87, and is known for its versatility and availability of accessories.
What is special about Plaza Japan’s supply of N Scale Trains?
At Plaza Japan, our model train selection is carefully curated with quality in mind - we strive to provide our customers with the best products available. We carry a variety of accessories for model train sets, including everything from wiring materials and tracks to bridges, vehicle lighting systems, figures (people), storefronts, train stations, terrain materials, and much more!
Who makes model trains and building supplies?
At Plaza Japan, we partner with only the leading and most trusted companies based in Japan, including Kato, Atlas, and Micro-Trains. Known for their exceptional quality, realism, and operability, their supply of N Scale trains and related tools and accessories are built for the hobbyist who takes their craft seriously.
What is the best train track to buy?
The best track will depend on your needs. First and foremost, the track should be made of durable, long-lasting, high-quality materials. It should be easy to assemble and disassemble, allowing for flexibility in layout design. The track should have a smooth surface to ensure the smooth operation of trains. It should also be compatible with the locomotives and rolling stock you are using.