Hitachi 289 series

Explore the 289 series, an advanced electric multiple unit operated by JR West in Japan.

This impressive train, built between 2001 and 2011 by leading manufacturers including Hitachi, Kawasaki, and Kinki Sharyo, showcases modern railway engineering.

Featuring a 1067 mm gauge and a 1.5 kV DC electric system, the 289 series is designed for efficient and reliable operation.

Having undergone refurbishment in 2015, this locomotive continues to deliver optimal performance on its routes.