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315 series
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The 315 series (315系, 315-kei) is a commuter electric multiple unit (EMU) train type introduced by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) in the Nagoya and Shizuoka areas on 5 March 2022.
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315 series | |
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![]() A 315 series train in March 2022 | |
In service | 5 March 2022 – present |
Manufacturer | Nippon Sharyo |
Family name | N-QUALIS[1] |
Replaced | 211 series, 213 series, 311 series |
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Formation | 4/8 cars per set |
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Operators | ![]() |
Depots | Jinryō, Shizuoka |
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Specifications | |
Car body construction | Stainless steel |
Car length | 20,100 mm (65 ft 11 in)[1] |
Width | 2,978 mm (9 ft 9.2 in)[1] |
Doors | 3 pairs per side |
Maximum speed | 130 km/h (80.8 mph)[1] |
Traction system | Variable frequency (SiC)[2] |
Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC overhead catenary |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
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