E6 series Shinkansen

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The E6 series Shinkansen is a high-speed Japanese bullet train known for its streamlined design, tilting capability, and operation on Akita Shinkansen services.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
E6 series Shinkansen canonical 5
Shinkansen E series 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Shinkansen rolling stock
electric multiple unit
high-speed train
bogieType bolsterless bogies
brakeType electro-pneumatic brakes
regenerative braking
carBodyMaterial aluminium alloy
collectionMethod pantograph
compatibleWith converted 1067 mm to 1435 mm mini-shinkansen tracks
standard-gauge Shinkansen tracks
country Japan
couplesWith E5 series Shinkansen
H5 series Shinkansen
designer Ken Okuyama NERFINISHED
designFeature aerodynamic front-end
streamlined nose
designSpeed 320 km/h
doorType plug doors
electrificationSystem AC 25 kV 50 Hz overhead catenary
enteredService 2013-03-16
family Shinkansen E series
formation 7-car set
hasClass Gran Class
Green car
ordinary class
introduced 2013
introducedToReplace E3 series Shinkansen
livery red and white
manufacturer Hitachi
Kawasaki Heavy Industries
maximumServiceSpeed 320 km/h
numberOfCarsPerSet 7
operator East Japan Railway Company
JR East
powerOutput 6000 kW
powerSupply overhead line
predecessor E3 series Shinkansen
purpose mini-shinkansen services
safetySystem ATS-P
DS-ATC
linked to: ATC
serviceOnLine Akita Shinkansen
Tohoku Shinkansen
linked to: Tōhoku Shinkansen
serviceStartRoute Tokyo–Akita
serviceType Komachi
Yamabiko (coupled with E5 series)
tilting yes
tiltingType active tilting
trackGauge 1435 mm

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tōhoku Shinkansen usesRollingStock E6 series Shinkansen
Akita Shinkansen usesRollingStock E6 series Shinkansen
Series E6 Shinkansen family Shinkansen E series
linked to: E6 series Shinkansen
Nasuno rollingStockUsed E6 series Shinkansen
Yamabiko rollingStockUsed E6 series Shinkansen
E3 series Shinkansen replacedBy E6 series Shinkansen
E6 series Shinkansen family Shinkansen E series
linked to: E6 series Shinkansen