It is intended to replace the e3 series, raising the top speed of the service from 275 kmh 171 mph to 300 kmh 186 mph. E4 series trains feature doubledecker cars to accommodate. The 8car sets are used on the hokuriku shinkansen, and the. E2 series shinkansen wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. The e2 series shinkansen is a japanese highspeed emu operated by jr east. Tomix 92576 jr series e2 tohoku shinkansen yamabiko. The 10car sets can be coupled to e3 series sets using couplers hidden behind retracting nose doors. They were the second series of completely bilevel shinkansen trainsets to be built in japan the other being the e1 series. Tomix 92853 jr series 200 tohokujoetsu shinkansen renewal 4 cars addon n sc. They operate on the tohoku and joetsu shinkansen, and occasionally on the nagano shinkansen. This batch of twenty five tencar sets were delivered starting 2000 and are also known as the e2 series. They actually predated the 100 series trains, having been built between 1980 and 1986. Category for the jr east e2 series shinkansen train operated in japan. E2 series train is jr easts newest rolling stock developed in conjunction with the inauguration of tohoku shinkansen service to.
E2 series and e32000 shinkansen in multipleunit train control at utsunomiya station 812 12. Tomix 92577 jr series e2 tohoku shinkansen yamabiko 3 cars addon n scal. In this video we see the shinkansen e2 series j54 manufactured by kawasaki heavy industries, put into circulation on march 8, 2002. Jreast shinkansen technology schienenfahrzeugtagung graz. The prototype e2 series train unit j51 was delivered as an 8car to sendai depot in late. Tomix 92502 jr series e5 tohoku shinkansen hayabusa 6 cars addon n scale.