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Electric multiple unit

Hitachi E351 series

Built by Nippon Sharyo, Hitachi

Top speed
130 km/h
81 mph
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1993

Overview of the Hitachi E351 series

Discover the E351 series, an impressive electric multiple unit (EMU) from JR East.

Built by Nippon Sharyo and Hitachi starting in 1993, these trains boast a top speed of 130 km/h.

The E351 series features a 1067 mm gauge and is powered by 1.5 kV DC electric systems.

It plays a significant role in Japan's railway network, particularly for the East Japan Railway Company.

Learn more about this powerful and reliable train series.

Hitachi E351 series technical specifications

Value
Built byNippon Sharyo, Hitachi · 1993
Top speed130 km/h81 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in

Operators of the Hitachi E351 series

Railway companies that have operated the E351 series, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
East Japan Railway CompanyJR East E351Japan

Hitachi E351 series photos

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