17th July 2023
I went to Let's Play at Sunshine Plaza and bought a Plarail Double Set 200 Series color E2 Series and E3 Series Komachi. Unlike the real-life configuration, in this set, the E2 Series is coupled with the E3 Series Komachi (which is retired btw as it got replaced by the E6 series in Akita Shinkansen) instead of the E3 series Tsubasa.
About the E2 Series (200 Series color) Shinkansen
As JR East celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Tohoku Shinkansen last year, the E2 series J66 set is repainted to create a livery similar to the now retired 200 Series Shinkansen that runs on the now defunct Aoba service at that time. It was introduced on 8th June 2022 and currently runs on the Yamabiko and Nasuno services of the Tohoku Shinkansen.
NOTE: Set J66 was retired since 15 March 2024. Currently, as for special livery Shinkansen,
Product Images:
Weibo post:
https://weibo.com/7345915194/N7JXPw0Az
Facebook post from Japan Rail Cafe Singapore:
