Shinkansen W7 ‘Kagayaki’ – JR West (8Cars)

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Author: REV0

Last revision: 17 Jun, 2019 at 00:06 UTC

File size: 7.73 MB

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Description:
JR West, 624 passengers
Big in Japan.

The W7 series (W7系 Daburu-nana-kei) is a Japanese Shinkansen high-speed train type operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR-West) on the Hokuriku Shinkansen since it was extended from Nagano to Kanazawa in March 2015. Jointly developed alongside the similar JR East E7 series, a total of eleven 12-car W7 series sets (132 vehicles) have been built. The first W7 series train was delivered in April 2014.

Part of Shinkansen Fleet Collection

Technical Details
  • MaGiCaLLy optimized: Cars use 1 set of texture files, use LSM to significantly optimize performance.
  • Unique mesh per car: Each car has a unique mesh corresponding real life set, with certain limitations due to above.
  • Good textures
  • 78 passenger per car
  • 260 km/h
  • Custom LOD
  • End car is set to engine, no additional mod needed
  • Detailed roof, windows, based on real set

Recommended Mods

Station Length Compatibility
  • Custom, Workshop stations and above.
Acknowledgements

Project took approx 3 weeks to complete. wilson_komachi from The Terminus sponsored the project development, various members from both Japanese and Terminus discords provided necessary references that were used.

If you have any request, refer request form located on my Steam profile.

Tris info
  • Engine: 0.26 / 0.018 pallet, Cars: 0.14 / 0.012 pallet

Keywords for Workshop search: Shinkansen, Hitachi, Kawasaki, Kagayaki, E7, W7, Series, JR West, bullet, train, japan, high, speed