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Tokyu Car JNR 211-0 series

Built by Hitachi, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo, Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Track gauge
1,009 mm
Narrow gauge
Years built
1985

Overview of the Tokyu Car JNR 211-0 series

Explore the JNR 211-0 series, an iconic Japanese electric multiple unit (EMU) renowned for its service and engineering.

Built in 1985 by esteemed manufacturers including Hitachi and Kawasaki, this series exemplifies efficiency and thoughtful design.

With a top speed of 120 km/h and a gauge of 1009 mm, the JNR 211-0 series represents a significant contribution to Japanese railway technology.

Each car measures 20 meters in length, providing practical and comfortable space for passengers, and operates on 1.5 kV DC electric systems.

This distinguished train served with the East Japan Railway Company (JR East), playing a vital role in the region's transportation network.

Tokyu Car JNR 211-0 series technical specifications

Value
SeriesJNR 211
Built byHitachi, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo, Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car · 1985
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,009 mmNarrow gauge3 ft 3¾ in
Car length20 m65 ft 7 in
Width2.95 m9 ft 8 in

Operators of the Tokyu Car JNR 211-0 series

Railway companies that have operated the JNR 211-0 series, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
East Japan Railway CompanyJR East 211-0Japan

Tokyu Car JNR 211-0 series photos

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