JR East E2 Series

Operated as the Hayate, Yamabiko, Toki, Nasuno and Tanigawa Shinkansens (J Formations) and as the Asama Shinkansen (N Formations)

In Service: 1994 - Present
Top Speed:  240km/h
Length:
25700 mm (End cars)
25000 mm (Middle cars)
Width: 3380mm
Consist/Formation:
6 motorized cars + 6 trailer cars (12 cars)
Electric System:
25000v 50hz/60khz AC through overhead wires
(1000 numbers are 50khz only)
Gauge: 1435mm
Number built: 502 cars