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In service
  
December 2005–

Built at
  
Higashiōsaka

Constructed
  
2005–

Manufacturer
  
Kinki Sharyo

Replaced
  
201 series, 205 series

Number built
  
273 vehicles (39 sets)

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The 321 series (321系, Sanbyaku-nijūichi-kei) is a commuter electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR-West) in the Kansai Region of Japan.

Contents

Vervaracner 2 season 321 series


Overview

The 321 series was developed from the earlier 207 series to replace the ageing 201 series and 205 series trains on the Tōkaidō Main Line. One 321 series set also replaced the 207 series (set Z16) withdrawn due to collision damage sustained in the Amagasaki rail crash of 25 April 2005.

Operations

  • Tōkaidō Main Line and Sanyō Main Line: Kyoto – Kakogawa
  • Fukuchiyama Line: Osaka – Sasayamaguchi
  • Kosei Line: Kyoto – Yamashina – Ōmi-Maiko
  • JR Tōzai Line and Katamachi Line: Amagasaki – Kizu
  • Osaka Higashi Line and Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line): Kizu – Nara, Nara – Kyūhōji – Hanaten

    • Formation

    KuMoHa321 and MoHa321 cars each have two scissors-type pantographs.

    References

    321 series Wikipedia
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