The 117 series is a DC suburban train that began operation in 1979. It was operated in 6-car formations for the new rapid service in the Keihanshin area.

For rapid service, 2 formations were coupled together to form a 12-car formation.

Features

• High Grade (HG) specifications
• Reproduces the 117-0 series 6-car formation that was active in the Keihanshin area
• Front display "Shin-kaisoku" already installed, comes with printed replacement parts
• The bogie reproduces the DT32
• The cream No. 1 car body reproduces the grape-colored No. 2 stripe
• Shoe rails and handles are printed
• Car number and JR mark are selectable and a transfer sheet is included
• Operation number sticker included
• Head and tail lights, front display, and operation indicator are equipped with a constant lighting board and ON-OFF switch
• Head and tail lights, front display, and operation indicator are lit by white LEDs
• The headlights light up in a color close to incandescent light by using a color prism
• AU75B type cooler and ventilation system painted
• Uses power with flywheel
• Uses new current collection system and black wheels
• Uses M-13 motor
• TN coupler with piping (SP) is standard equipment

Vehicles

• Kuha 116-0
• Moha 116-0
• Moha 117-0 (M)
• Moha 116-0
• Moha 117-0 (T)
• Kuha 117-0

Accessories

• Runner parts: Train mark
• Runner parts: Signal flares, etc.
• Runner parts: Typhoon R and L
• Runner parts: Snowplow
• Parts: Jig
• Sticker: Operation number
• Transfer sheet: Car number, etc.