
E5 and H5 Series Shinkansen
Japanese high speed train type

Japanese high speed train type
The E5 series (Japanese: E5系) and the H5 series (H5系) are Shinkansen high-speed train types. A total of 63 ten-car trainsets are being built by Hitachi Rail and Kawasaki Railcar Manufacturing between 2009 and the present. The E5 series is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) on Tōhoku Shinkansen services. A total of 59 sets were ordered, first placed into service on 5 March 2011. The H5 series, a cold-weather derivative of the E5 series, is operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido) on Hokkaido Shinkansen services. Four sets were ordered, with the first entering service on 26 March 2016.
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