Kawasaki JNR E331 series

Built by Kawasaki, Tokyu Car

Top speed

120 km/h

75 mph

Track gauge

1,067 mm

Cape gauge

Years built

2006

1 units

Overview of the Kawasaki JNR E331 series

Explore the JNR E331 series, an iconic Japanese Electric Multiple Unit (EMU).

Built by Kawasaki and Tokyu Car in 2006, this train boasts a top speed of 120 km/h.

The JNR E331 series is part of the fleet of JR East, the East Japan Railway Company, operating on a 1067 mm gauge.

This formation consists of 14 cars and utilizes 1.5 kV DC electric systems, making it ideal for Japan's railway network.

Railway companies that have operated the JNR E331 series, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
East Japan Railway Company	JR East E331	Japan