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Aoimori 703 series
🇯🇵 Japan ·built by Japan Transport Engineering Company· from 2014· Japanese electric multiple unit train type
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10 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Aoimori Railway 703 series: Bmazerolles· CC BY 4.0
- 2. 703系: 701系の人 (701-kei no hito)· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. Aoimori-railway-Aoimori702-12-20131126-132322: LERK· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. Aoimori 703 EH500-27 Rikuzen-Sanno 20131127: ttzshirasawa· CC BY 3.0
- 5. 10th Anniversary Aoimori 703 series at Kominato Station (cropped): Mccunicano· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. 10th Anniversary Aoimori 703 series at Kominato Station: Mccunicano· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 7. Aoimori 703 series departing from Kominato Station: Mccunicano· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. IGR 7000 Aoimori 703 Hachinohe 20150720: ウツダー (Udda)· CC BY 2.5
- 9. IGR 7000 series & Aoimori 703 series 20170329: Suicasmo· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 10. JR East E751 series & Aoimori 703 series 20201121: Suicasmo· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The Aoimori 703 series (青い森703系) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the third-sector railway operator Aoimori Railway on the Aoimori Railway Line in Aomori Prefecture, Japan, since March 2014.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 12 years ago, in 2014.
- 20 m long: about 4 cars parked nose to tail.
- Seats 270: 5 full city buses (~50 seats each).
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 2014
- in service from
- 2014
- number built
- 4
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Japan Transport Engineering Company
- operators
- Aoimori Railway Line, Aoimori Railway Company
- top speed
- 120 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,067 mm Cape gauge
- electric system
- 20 kV AC, 50 Hz
- formation
- 2 cars per trainset
- length
- 20 m
- capacity
- 270 passengers
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q15839112, Wikipedia: Aoimori 703 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.