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Electric multiple unit

Nippon Sharyo AE series

Built by Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2009–2010
8 units

Overview of the Nippon Sharyo AE series

Discover the sleek and modern AE series electric multiple unit (EMU) designed for exceptional performance on Japanese railways.

Built by Nippon Sharyo and Tokyu Car, this train boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and operates on a 1435 mm gauge.

The AE series, specifically the Keisei AE class operated by Keisei Electric Railway, features an efficient 8-car formation (6M2T) and utilizes a 1.5 kV DC electric system.

Experience the advanced engineering and passenger comfort of the AE series, a testament to Japanese railway innovation.

Nippon Sharyo AE series technical specifications

Value
Built byNippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car · 2009–20108 units
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation8 cars (6M2T)
Width2.79 m9 ft 2 in
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Operators of the Nippon Sharyo AE series

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

OperatorClassCountry
Keisei Electric RailwayKeisei AEJapan

Nippon Sharyo AE series photos

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