787 Series "36 Plus 3"
The 787 Series 36 Plus 3 is JR Kyushu’s 12th D&S (Design & Story) train, created by transforming one of the original 787 train sets. . Launched in October 2020, this premium express circles all seven Kyushu prefectures over five days, offering a unique journey every day. Fully redesigned inside and out, the train features a glossy black exterior with gold accents and a warm, wood-themed interior with traditional touches like shoji-style windows. All cars are upgraded to Green Car (first-class), delivering a refined, comfortable ride. The buffet car also makes a return for the first time in 17 years on a 787 train, offering drinks, light snacks, souvenirs, and exclusive merchandise.
Since its debut in October 2020, the beloved sightseeing train 36 Plus 3 has traveled across Kyushu, meeting all kinds of trains along the way. Complete your Kyushu railway collection with upcoming models like the <10-2047/2048 Series 813-2200> (July 2025) and <10-1952 Series 885 “Around the Kyushu”> (August 2025).
◆Product features
① Each car has a unique interior layout, including private rooms, 3-row seating, buffet car, and multipurpose car.
② Pantograph area with instrumentation transformer removed from the roof.
Couplers: bogie-mounted close-couplers (intermediate cars); dummy couplers (rear cars).
Details:
●Glossy black paint finish replicated across the entire exterior (except underfloor area).
●detailed emblems and logos such as "36 Plus 3" and "DISCOVER KYUSHU," including electroformed metal emblems.
●Shoji-style window panels (separate parts, half open).
Other:
●Warm white LEDs for table lamps in Cars 1–3 and a product shelf (with refrigerator).
●Tail-/headlights lit (warm white LEDs, yellow fog lights).
●Proven motor unit
●Premium special edition bookcase and sleeve.
A piece of your train trip. 787 Series"36 Plus 3“
●Includes: front car, 186mm straight UNITRACK display track, wheel stopper to prevent rolling.
●Model: Car No.1 (Kumoro 787-363) with working headlights, taillights, and table lamp.