211 series
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Design
The 211 series was developed by JNR to replace older 113 series and 115 series trains. The 211 series incorporated regenerative brakes and stainless steel body construction.
Variants
- 211-0 series (basic version with transverse seating)
- 211-1000 series (cold region version with transverse seating)
- 211-2000 series (basic version with all longitudinal seating)
- 211-3000 series (cold region version with all longitudinal seating)
- 211-5000 series (JR Central version)
- 211-6000 series (JR Central version with single motored car)
- Joyful Train variants (JR West version)
Operations
211-0, 211-2000 series
- Tōkaidō Main Line and Ito Line: Tokyo – Numazu/Ito (From 1986 - April 2012)
- Tōkaidō Main Line: Hamamatsu – Maibara
- Chūō Main Line: Tachikawa – Shiojiri
- Shinonoi Line: Shiojiri – Shinonoi
- Shinetsu Line: Shinonoi – Nagano
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211-0 series in original JNR livery in August 1988
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211-0 series in JR livery in December 2009
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211-0 series interior view, February 2010
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211-2000 series interior view, November 2021
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Green car seating, July 2010
211-1000, 211-3000 series
- Tohoku Main Line: Oyama – Utsunomiya[1]
- Takasaki Line: Ueno - Takasaki (1986 - March 2014)
- Ryomo Line: Takasaki – Oyama
- Shinetsu Line: Takasaki – Yokokawa
- Oito Line: Matsumoto –Shinano-Omachi
- Chuo Main Line: Tachikawa – Shiojiri/Shiojiri – Nakatsugawa
- Shinonoi Line: Shiojiri – Shinonoi
- Shinetsu Main Line: Shinonoi – Nagano
- Sobu Main Line: Chiba – Chōshi (via Yachimata) (21 October 2006 – 2012)[2]Template:Additional citations needed
- Narita Line: Chiba – Chōshi (via Narita) (21 October 2006 – 2012)[2]Template:Additional citations needed
- Kashima Line: Sawara – Kashima-Jingu (21 October 2006 – 2012)[2]Template:Additional citations needed
- Togane Line (since 21 October 2006 – 2012)[2]Template:Additional citations needed
- Uchibo Line: Chiba – Awa-Kamogawa (via Kisarazu) (21 October 2006 – 2012)[2]Template:Additional citations needed
- Sotobo Line: Chiba – Awa-Kamogawa (via Katsuura) (21 October 2006 – 2012)[2]Template:Additional citations needed
- Iida Line (since 15 March 2014)[3]
- Agatsuma Line (since 22 August 2016)[1]
- Joetsu Line: Takasaki - Minakami (since 23 August 2016)[1]
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211-3000 series with additional pantograph in March 2022
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211-3000 series in Nagano area livery in January 2022
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211-3000 series in Chiba area livery in May 2010
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211-3000 series interior view, February 2022
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Priority seats, February 2022
211-5000, 211-6000 series
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Sangi Railway
On 20 and 22 March 2024, JR Central transferred five three-car 211-5000 series sets to Sangi Railway.[4][5]
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211-5000 series in December 2019
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211-5000 series interior view, September 2021
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Priority seats, September 2021
Joyful Train sets
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- Super Saloon Yumeji: Three-car set converted from 211 and 213 series coaches which entered service in 1988 and withdrawn in March 2010. Operated by JR-West and based at Okayama Depot.
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Joyful Train 211 series in JR-West Livery in January 1989
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Interior view, September 2003
See also
References
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External links
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- Central Japan Railway Company
- West Japan Railway Company
- Electric multiple units of Japan
- East Japan Railway Company
- Train-related introductions in 1985
- Kawasaki multiple units
- Kinki Sharyo multiple units
- Hitachi multiple units
- Nippon Sharyo multiple units
- Tokyu Car multiple units
- 1500 V DC multiple units of Japan