E231 series
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250px Chuo–Sobu Line E231-0 | |
In service | 2000–now |
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Scrapped | 2010–2011 (6 Door cars) |
Number built | 2,736 |
Number in service | 2,476 (+48 converted) |
Specifications | |
Gauge | 1,067mm |
Variants
- / / E231-0 series: 8-car, 10-car, and 10+5-car sets used on the Chūō–Sōbu Line, Jōban Line, Narita Line, Musashino Line, and the Keiyō Line
- E231-500 series: 10-car sets used on Chūō–Sōbu Line
- E231-800 series: 10-car sets used on Chūō–Sōbu Line and Tokyo Metro Tozai Line interrunning services
- E231-900 series: 8-car set used on the Musashino Line and Keiyō Line
- E231-1000 series: 10+5-car suburban sets used on the Tōkaidō Main Line, Utsunomiya Line, and Takasaki Line, and on Ueno–Tokyo Line and Shōnan–Shinjuku Line through services
- E231-3000 series: 4-car sets converted from former E231-0 series sets for use on the Kawagoe Line and Hachikō Line
Former operations
- E231-500 series: 11-car sets used on the Yamanote Line from 21 April 2002 until 20 January 2020
- E231-900 series: 10-car set used on the Chūō–Sōbu Line from December 1998 until 25 February 2020 (designated as 209-950 series until June 2000)