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Electric multiple unit

Nippon Sharyo MLX01

Built by Mitsubishi, Nippon Sharyo

Years built
1996–2001
9 units

Overview of the Nippon Sharyo MLX01

Discover the MLX01, an advanced electric multiple unit (EMU) engineered by Mitsubishi and Nippon Sharyo between 1996 and 2001. This groundbreaking train, operated by the Central Japan Railway Company, showcases cutting-edge maglev technology for unparalleled speed and a remarkably smooth ride.

With a width of 2.9 meters and a height of 3.32 meters, the MLX01 represents a significant leap forward in high-speed rail development, offering a truly futuristic travel experience.

Explore this engineering marvel and its contribution to the future of transportation in Japan.

Nippon Sharyo MLX01 technical specifications

Value
Built byMitsubishi, Nippon Sharyo · 1996–20019 units
Track gaugemaglev
Width2.9 m9 ft 6 in
Height3.32 m10 ft 11 in
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Operators of the Nippon Sharyo MLX01

Railway companies that have operated the MLX01, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Central Japan Railway CompanyJR Central MLX01Japan

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