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In service
  
1988–Present

Number built
  
135 vehicles (34 sets)

Formation
  
3/6 cars per trainset

Constructed
  
1988–2003

Number in service
  
135 vehicles (34 sets)

721 series

Manufacturer
  

The 721 series (721系) is an AC electric multiple unit (EMU) operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido) on Sapporo area suburban services in Hokkaido, Japan since 1988.

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Design

The trains were built jointly by Hitachi, JR Hokkaido (Naebo Factory), Kawasaki Heavy Industries, and Tokyu Car (Yokohama).

Fleet

As of 1 April 2012, the fleet consists of 135 vehicles, formed as 23 3-car sets and 11 6-car sets.

Variants

  • 721-0 series
  • 721-1000 series
  • 721-2000 series
  • 721-3000 series
  • 721-4000 series
  • 721-5000 series
  • References

    721 series Wikipedia


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