Nippon Sharyo JNR 311 series

Discover the JNR 311 series, a distinctive EMU that has served Japan's rail network.

Built between 1989 and 1991 by renowned manufacturers like Hitachi, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo, and Nippon Sharyo, these trains are characterized by their robust construction and operational efficiency.

With a top speed of 120 km/h and a formation of 4 cars, the JNR 311 series is designed for reliable commuter and regional service.

This series operates on a 1067 mm gauge and utilizes a 1.5 kV DC electric system, showcasing its integration into Japan's standard railway infrastructure.

The JR Central 311 classification highlights its ongoing service with the Central Japan Railway Company.