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Electric multiple unit

Tokyu Car JNR E721 series

Built by Kawasaki, Tokyu Car

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
2006–2010
51 units

Overview of the Tokyu Car JNR E721 series

Explore the JNR E721 series, a modern Japanese electric multiple unit.

Built by Kawasaki and Tokyu Car between 2006 and 2010, these trains are designed to reach a top speed of 120 km/h.

The standard formation is 2 cars, operating on a 1067 mm gauge, a common characteristic of Japanese railways.

The E721 series is primarily operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the Sendai Airport Transit (SAT) under the SAT721 designation.

An efficient and functional train, it's an integral part of Japan's transportation system.

Tokyu Car JNR E721 series technical specifications

Value
Built byKawasaki, Tokyu Car · 2006–201051 units
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Formation2 cars

Operators of the Tokyu Car JNR E721 series

Railway companies that have operated the JNR E721 series, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
East Japan Railway CompanyJR East E721Japan
Sendai Airport TransitSAT SAT721Japan

Tokyu Car JNR E721 series photos

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