Tokyu Car E231-800

Explore the E231-800 series, a distinguished electric multiple unit (EMU) operated by the East Japan Railway Company.

This impressive train, also known as the JR East E231-800, stands as a testament to Japanese railway engineering excellence.

Designed for efficiency and performance, it boasts a top speed of 120 km/h and runs on a 1067 mm gauge.

The E231-800 features a 10-car formation, comprising 4 powered cars and 6 trailer cars, optimized for passenger transport.

Built in 2003 by JR East, Kawasaki, and Tokyu Car, this series operates with 1.5 kV DC electric systems.

Its reliable and advanced technology makes the E231-800 a crucial part of Japan's extensive rail network.