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Kawasaki JNR 371 – photo 1© trainspo.com
Electric multiple unit

Kawasaki JNR 371

Built by Hitachi, Kawasaki, Nippon Sharyo

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Power output
2,400 kW
3,218 hp
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge

Overview of the Kawasaki JNR 371

Discover the JR Central 371 series, an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that has served Japan with distinction.

Built by Hitachi, Kawasaki, and Nippon Sharyo, this impressive train boasts a top speed of 120 km/h and a powerful 2400 kW output.

Operating on a 1067 mm gauge, the JR Central 371 series is configured in a 7-car formation, with 5 motor cars, designed for efficient and reliable passenger transport.

A notable example of Japanese railway engineering, the 371 series is a testament to the innovation and quality of the Central Japan Railway Company.

Kawasaki JNR 371 technical specifications

Value
SeriesJR Tokai 371 series
Built byHitachi, Kawasaki, Nippon Sharyo
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Power output2,400 kW3,218 hp
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Formation7 cars (5M)
Width2.9 m9 ft 6 in

Operators of the Kawasaki JNR 371

Railway companies that have operated the JNR 371, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Central Japan Railway CompanyJR Central 371Japan

Kawasaki JNR 371 photos

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