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The N700 series (N700系, Enu nanahyaku-kei) is a Japanese Shinkansen high-speed train with tilting capability developed jointly by JR Central and JR West for use on the Tōkaidō and San'yō Shinkansen lines since 2007, and is operated by JR Kyushu on the Kyushu Shinkansen line.
Aerodynamically the fastest train connecting Kyushu and Honshu. N700-series train runs from Kyushu through the Setouchi region. The exterior is a celadon-like glowing blue-white color. The wood and a deep-toned fabric interior provides a simple yet classy atmosphere. How to connect Free Wi-Fi.
Series N700 (8 car MIZUHO, SAKURA and TSUBAME trains) Please note the train composition for your reserved train may change. Tokaido/Sanyo Shinkansen Sections (16 car trains) Please here here for details. (Jump to JR Central Web site.) Kyushu Shinkansen Sections (8 cars trains) Please see here for details. (Jump to JR Kyushu Web site.)
Two Class 923 "Doctor Yellow" trains based on the 700 series design are used for track and overhead wire diagnostic work on the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines. Both the 800 series and Taiwan High Speed 700T were directly developed from the 700 series. The N700 series and N700S series are also developed from the 700 series.
Sep 21, 2006 · 1,435mm. Voltage. 25 kV. Current. ac. Revolutionary body-tilting mechanism. First train to use airplane technology to achieve maximum aerodynamic performance. Pre-production test train completed in 2005. Commercial services with N700 to begin in 2007. Trains are able to pass through 2,500m curves at 270km/h.
N700S series: 40 x 16-car "J" sets owned by JR Central, introduced from 1 July 2020; N700S-3000 series: 3 x 16-car "H" sets owned by JR West, introduced from 13 March 2021; N700S-8000 series "Kamome": 4 x 6-car "Y" sets owned by JR Kyushu on the Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen, introduced from 23 September 2022; 16-car J sets
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The N700S “Supreme” Shinkansen is the latest 700 series Shinkansen operated by JR Central, running on the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines. The train runs at a new top speed of 362 km/h (225mp/h), full active suspension, and an all new ATC braking systems for safety stops during earthquakes and other emergencies.
