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Electric multiple unit

Hitachi JNR 373

Built by Nippon Sharyo, Hitachi

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Power output
740 kW
992 hp
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge

Overview of the Hitachi JNR 373

Discover the JNR 373, a reliable Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that served the Central Japan Railway Company in Japan.

This model, also known as the JR Central 373, boasts a top speed of 120 km/h, making it a capable performer on the 1067 mm gauge tracks.

Built by Nippon Sharyo and Hitachi, the JNR 373 offers a comfortable seating capacity for 179 passengers.

With a width of 2.95 meters and a height of 3.63 meters, it's designed for efficient operation. The locomotive's power output stands at 740 kW, reflecting its robust engineering.

Hitachi JNR 373 technical specifications

Value
Built byNippon Sharyo, Hitachi
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Power output740 kW992 hp
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Capacity179 seats
Width2.95 m9 ft 8 in
Height3.63 m11 ft 11 in

Operators of the Hitachi JNR 373

Railway companies that have operated the JNR 373, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Central Japan Railway CompanyJR Central 373Japan

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