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Kinki Sharyo JNR 211-5000 series

Built by Hitachi, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo, Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car

Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1985

Overview of the Kinki Sharyo JNR 211-5000 series

Discover the JNR 211-5000 series, an impressive electric multiple unit (EMU) engineered by renowned manufacturers like Hitachi and Kawasaki.

These trains have served on the Japanese National Railways (JNR) and are recognized for their dependable performance and efficiency in commuter services.

With a top speed of 110 km/h and a gauge of 1067 mm, the JNR 211-5000 units are perfectly suited for Japan's railway infrastructure.

First introduced in 1985, this series remains a vital component of the Central Japan Railway Company's (JR Central) fleet.

Kinki Sharyo JNR 211-5000 series technical specifications

Value
SeriesJNR 211
Built byHitachi, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo, Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car · 1985
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Car length20 m65 ft 7 in
Width2.95 m9 ft 8 in
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Operators of the Kinki Sharyo JNR 211-5000 series

Railway companies that have operated the JNR 211-5000 series, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Central Japan Railway CompanyJR Central 211-5000Japan

Kinki Sharyo JNR 211-5000 series photos

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