The 300 series was introduced in 1992 with the launch of the Nozomi service, and was the first Shinkansen train to achieve a speed of 270km/h.
It was used as the first Nozomi and was later also used for the Hikari and Kodama services, but all of the cars were retired in March 2012.
Features
- First Car Museum products that allow you to easily display and enjoy precise N gauge model trains
- Car number pre-printed
- JR mark pre-printed in orange
- Car number (car no. 1) pre-printed
- Head and tail lights light up using the separately sold FM-017 power unit and power unit DC feeder
- Head lights light up with white LEDs
- Silver wheels used
- Straight rail S158.5(F) included for immediate display (unpainted and unprinted)
- Straight rail S158.5(F) can be connected to conventional Finetrack
- Wheel chocks already fitted to prevent rolling
*Cannot be driven using the power unit
*Cannot be coupled as there is no coupler