373 series | |
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![]() 373 series on a Fujikawa service, April 2023 | |
In service | 1 October 1995 – present |
Manufacturer | Hitachi, Nippon Sharyo |
Replaced | 165 series |
Constructed | 1995–1996 |
Number built | 42 vehicles (14 sets) |
Number in service | 42 vehicles (14 sets) |
Formation | 3 cars per trainset |
Fleet numbers | F1–F14 |
Capacity | 180 |
Operators | JR Central |
Depots | Shizuoka |
Specifications | |
Car body construction | Stainless steel |
Car length | 21,300 mm (69 ft 11 in) |
Width | 2,947 mm (9 ft 8.0 in) |
Height | 4,020 mm (13 ft 2 in) |
Doors | Sliding doors (2 pairs per side) |
Maximum speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
Traction system | GTO-VVVF (Toshiba) |
Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC overhead line |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
The 373 series (373系) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) on mid-distance limited express and Home Liner services in Japan since October 1995.[1]