Tokyu Car Hokkaido 721

Discover the Hokkaido 721, a vital electric multiple unit that serves as a cornerstone of Japanese railway transport.

Built by renowned manufacturers including Hitachi, Kawasaki, and Tokyu Car between 1988 and 2003, this iconic model has been a staple for the Hokkaido Railway Company, a significant player in Japan's rail landscape.

Capable of reaching speeds of 130 km/h and operating on a 20 kV AC 50 Hz electric system, the Hokkaido 721 is engineered for peak performance on 1067 mm gauge tracks.

With a width of 2.95 m and a height of 4.09 m, its dimensions showcase robust construction, perfect for navigating Japan's extensive railway infrastructure.

This train embodies a crucial part of the history and evolution of modern rail networks in Japan, consistently delivering reliable and efficient service to a vast number of passengers.