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Tokyu Car JNR 211-3000 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 211-3000 series

Discover the JNR 211-3000 series, an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that has significantly contributed to Japan's railway network.

Manufactured by esteemed companies such as Hitachi, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo, Nippon Sharyo, and Tokyu Car, construction began in 1985, marking a new era in efficient train design and performance.

This series is designed for optimal operation on 1009 mm gauge tracks, serving the East Japan Railway Company with a top speed of 120 km/h.

Each car measures 20 meters in length and 2.95 meters in width, ensuring efficient use of space and smooth passenger traffic flow, all powered by 1.5 kV DC electric systems.

Tokyu Car JNR 211-3000 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 211-3000 series

Railway companies that have operated the JNR 211-3000 series, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
East Japan Railway CompanyJR East 211-3000Japan

Tokyu Car JNR 211-3000 series photos

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