Description

Yokohama High Speed Railways Y500 8-Car Set (Antenna expansion)

Due in the UK Autumn 2024. Price may be subject to currency fluctuations - you have the right to cancel if it changes more than £5 in either direction.

Important

This item uses Train Trax's website pre-order function.  For simplicity of processing, each product will need to be placed on a seperate pre-order as they will probably arrive at different times. If more than one pre-order does arrive at a similar time then it will be possible to combine shipping charges.

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You may see the item marked in stock on my website, this merely indicates I have pre-ordered sufficient stock to fulfil your order.

Non UK Customers: UK VAT will be automatically deducted from your invoice, you will however be liable for any taxes in your country.

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The blue commuter train that connects Yokohama and the metropolitan area
Yokohama Rapid Transit is a third-sector railway that is funded by Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and others, and runs the Minato Mirai Line between Yokohama and Motomachi/Chinatown. The basic operating form is the same as that of the Tokyu Toyoko Line, so direct operation is possible not only within our own lines and the Toyoko Line, but also to the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line, Tobu Tojo Line, and Seibu Ikebukuro Line (Yurakucho Line). It also covers a wide range of areas.
The Y500 series was introduced in conjunction with the opening of the Minato Mirai Line in 2004, and although its appearance is almost the same as the Tokyu 5000 series, it is colored blue to represent the ``sea of ​​Yokohama'' and yellow to represent the ``dynamic city.'' gradation, and the front of the head is painted metallic blue, which is reminiscent of a ``growing city.''
Commercialization of Y513 formation equipped with Mitsubishi cooler. Reproduces the current form with the digital radio antenna added to the top car roof and the IR antenna of the intermediate car (Y560) removed.

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