© trainspo.comNippon Sharyo JNR 373
Built by Nippon Sharyo, Hitachi
Overview of the Nippon Sharyo JNR 373
Discover the JNR 373, an iconic electric multiple unit (EMU) operated by the Central Japan Railway Company.
Built by Nippon Sharyo and Hitachi, this train boasts a top speed of 120 km/h and a comfortable capacity for 179 passengers.
The JNR 373 operates on a 1067 mm gauge, measuring 2.95 meters wide and 3.63 meters high, with a powerful output of 740 kW.
Nippon Sharyo JNR 373 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Nippon Sharyo, Hitachi | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Power output | 740 kW992 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Capacity | 179 seats | |
| Width | 2.95 m9 ft 8 in | |
| Height | 3.63 m11 ft 11 in |
Operators of the Nippon Sharyo JNR 373
Railway companies that have operated the JNR 373, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Central Japan Railway Company | JR Central 373 | Japan |
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