The N700 Shinkansen has become a representative vehicle for the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen. The N700A (series N700 1000) is a high-tech vehicle that has adopted the constant-speed driving mechanism based on the N700 series, but has been upgraded. The basic performance and appearance conform to the N700 series, but with the pursuit of more stable driving, with the new mechanism that supports the driver's driving duties, the "A" of "Advance" that means forward progress It is called by the nickname of N700A in addition to N700. Since its business debut in 2012 the numbers of N700 will be increased to replace the 700 series.
KATO adopts diaphragm couplers adopted in E5 and E6 systems that can be easily connected.
The starter set comes with a renewed package same as M1 set which also includes the Power Pack SX.
10-1699 Series N700S Shinkansen "NOZOMI" Add-on Set B (8 cars)
10-1698 Series N700S Shinkansen "NOZOMI" Add-on Set A (5 cars)
10-1697 Series N700S Shinkansen "NOZOMI" Basic Set (4 cars)
Basic set (4 cars)/Additional set A (4 cars)/Additional set B (8 cars)
・The J3 formation belonging to the Tokyo Police Box Inspection Vehicle Depot as of 2020 is a prototype.
・Accurately reproduces the dual supreme wing shape of the forehead, which is different from N700A.
・Accurate reproduction of the gold-based symbol mark on the side
-Reproduces the blue belt that wraps around from the side to the front, the underfloor cover with a different shape, etc.
・Equipped with KATO's unique body tilt mechanism that reproduces the inward body tilt when passing through curves, just like the actual vehicle.
・Achieves stable running by adopting a power unit with a flywheel.
- Headlight/taillight lighting (uses white LED). Reproduces the image that the left and right lights are lit with two lights, just like the actual car.
・Minimum passing curve radius R315
・The contents of the basic set (4 cars) can be stored in the vehicle case of additional set A (4 cars).
・DCC friendly
KATO adopts diaphragm couplers adopted in E5 and E6 systems that can be easily connected.
The starter set comes with a renewed package same as M1 set which also includes the Power Pack SX.
10-1699 Series N700S Shinkansen "NOZOMI" Add-on Set B (8 cars)
10-1698 Series N700S Shinkansen "NOZOMI" Add-on Set A (5 cars)
10-1697 Series N700S Shinkansen "NOZOMI" Basic Set (4 cars)
Basic set (4 cars)/Additional set A (4 cars)/Additional set B (8 cars)
・The J3 formation belonging to the Tokyo Police Box Inspection Vehicle Depot as of 2020 is a prototype.
・Accurately reproduces the dual supreme wing shape of the forehead, which is different from N700A.
・Accurate reproduction of the gold-based symbol mark on the side
-Reproduces the blue belt that wraps around from the side to the front, the underfloor cover with a different shape, etc.
・Equipped with KATO's unique body tilt mechanism that reproduces the inward body tilt when passing through curves, just like the actual vehicle.
・Achieves stable running by adopting a power unit with a flywheel.
- Headlight/taillight lighting (uses white LED). Reproduces the image that the left and right lights are lit with two lights, just like the actual car.
・Minimum passing curve radius R315
・The contents of the basic set (4 cars) can be stored in the vehicle case of additional set A (4 cars).
・DCC friendly