Kato N - KUHA489-1 - Model train (1) - Series 489 KuHa 489-1 (Red) - JR

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KATO N scale model of the JR Series 489 KuHa 489-1 red lead car, non-powered and in near‑mint condition with its original box.

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Item Name:
KATO KUHA489-1
Series 489 KuHa 489-1 (Red)

Description:
This is a KATO N scale model of the Series 489 KuHa 489-1 lead car in red.
The 489 Series was a dual-voltage limited express EMU, widely used in the Hokuriku and Shinetsu regions, and known for its ability to handle the steep Usui Pass between Takasaki and Karuizawa.

This model accurately represents the iconic bonnet-style front car in a striking red livery. It's ideal for collectors, display use, or completing your train formation.

Features:

High-quality molding and painting by KATO

Realistic reproduction of the bonnet-type front end

Precisely detailed undercarriage and rooftop components

Non-powered car – requires a separate powered car for operation

Condition:
Used item
There may be minor scratches or scuffs on the box or the car body due to age, but they do not affect usage or display.
Please refer to the photos for details.
The item will be carefully packed in its original box for shipping.

Shipping & Notes:
We will carefully pack and ship the item via Japan Post.
For international deliveries, the final delivery will be handled by the local postal service in the destination country (courier selection is not available).
Please note that packaging is done by a non-professional, and full protection cannot be guaranteed.
Combined shipping for multiple items is not available.
Delivery typically takes about 3 weeks, but delays may occur due to customs or local conditions.
Import duties and taxes are not included in the item price or shipping cost; these are the buyer’s responsibility.
If you are contacted by local customs or delivery services, please respond promptly.
If the item is returned due to failed delivery, reshipping costs will be the buyer’s responsibility.
If there is no contact for more than one month, the item may be disposed of or resold.
We sincerely hope the item arrives safely and brings you satisfaction.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Thank you very much for considering your purchase.
Before proceeding, please review the following details.

Item Name:
KATO KUHA489-1
Series 489 KuHa 489-1 (Red)

Description:
This is a KATO N scale model of the Series 489 KuHa 489-1 lead car in red.
The 489 Series was a dual-voltage limited express EMU, widely used in the Hokuriku and Shinetsu regions, and known for its ability to handle the steep Usui Pass between Takasaki and Karuizawa.

This model accurately represents the iconic bonnet-style front car in a striking red livery. It's ideal for collectors, display use, or completing your train formation.

Features:

High-quality molding and painting by KATO

Realistic reproduction of the bonnet-type front end

Precisely detailed undercarriage and rooftop components

Non-powered car – requires a separate powered car for operation

Condition:
Used item
There may be minor scratches or scuffs on the box or the car body due to age, but they do not affect usage or display.
Please refer to the photos for details.
The item will be carefully packed in its original box for shipping.

Shipping & Notes:
We will carefully pack and ship the item via Japan Post.
For international deliveries, the final delivery will be handled by the local postal service in the destination country (courier selection is not available).
Please note that packaging is done by a non-professional, and full protection cannot be guaranteed.
Combined shipping for multiple items is not available.
Delivery typically takes about 3 weeks, but delays may occur due to customs or local conditions.
Import duties and taxes are not included in the item price or shipping cost; these are the buyer’s responsibility.
If you are contacted by local customs or delivery services, please respond promptly.
If the item is returned due to failed delivery, reshipping costs will be the buyer’s responsibility.
If there is no contact for more than one month, the item may be disposed of or resold.
We sincerely hope the item arrives safely and brings you satisfaction.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Details

Era
After 2000
No. of items
1
Brand
Kato
Railroad company
JR
Scale
N
Catalogue Number
KUHA489-1
Control
Analogue
Condition
Near mint
Packaging
In original box
Additional information
Series 489 KuHa 489-1 (Red)
JapanVerified
625
Objects sold
95.51%
Private

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