h5 hayabusa
The E5 series (Japanese: E5系, Hepburn: E5-kei) and the related H5 series (Japanese: H5系, Hepburn: H5-kei) are Japanese Shinkansen high-speed train types built by Hitachi Rail and Kawasaki Heavy Industries.
The H5 series, a cold-weather derivative of the E5 series, is operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido); it has been in use on Tohoku and Hokkaido Shinkansen services since 26 March 2016. Ordered in February 2014, a total of four 10-car sets were built by Hitachi and Kawasaki Heavy Industries. The first two sets were delivered in October 2014.
For the normal variant (Pink stripe), Please use E5 Hayabusa
Examples
- Danbooru asset #23525004: Shinkansen H5 Hayabusa. Coupled with E6 Komachi
- Danbooru asset #23524365: Comparison of E5 Hayabusa (left) and H5 Hayabusa (right). The E5 has pink stripe while the H5 has purple.
