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Nippon Sharyo N700S-3000

Built by Hitachi, Nippon Sharyo

Top speed
300 km/h
186 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2020–2023
3 units

Overview of the Nippon Sharyo N700S-3000

Experience the cutting-edge technology and sleek design of the N700S-3000 Shinkansen. This modern marvel of Japanese engineering, built by industry leaders Hitachi and Nippon Sharyo between 2020 and 2023, exemplifies the future of high-speed rail travel in Japan.

Operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West), the N700S-3000 boasts an impressive top speed of 300 km/h, ensuring swift and comfortable journeys for passengers. Its extensive 16-car formation offers ample space and a smooth riding experience.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm and utilizing 25 kV AC 60 Hz electric systems, this high-speed train is seamlessly integrated into Japan's advanced railway network. Discover innovation in motion with the N700S-3000.

Nippon Sharyo N700S-3000 technical specifications

Value
SeriesN700
FamilyShinkansen
Built byHitachi, Nippon Sharyo · 2020–20233 units
Top speed300 km/h186 mph
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 60 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation16 cars

Operators of the Nippon Sharyo N700S-3000

Railway companies that have operated the N700S-3000, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
West Japan Railway CompanyJR West N700S-3000Japan

Nippon Sharyo N700S-3000 photos

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