225 series

The 225 series (225系, 225-kei) is a DC electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR-West) on suburban services in the "Keihanshin" Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe area since December 2010.

225 series
The first 225-0 series unit delivered, January 2019
ManufacturerKawasaki Heavy Industries, Kinki Sharyo
Replaced103 series, 113 series, 117 series, 205 series, 221 series
Constructed2010–2012, 2016–2017, 2020–
Entered serviceDecember 2010
Refurbished2012
Number under construction144 vehicles on order
Number built380 vehicles (as of 2023)
Number in service372 vehicles
Formation8/6/4 cars per trainset
OperatorsJR-West
DepotsAboshi, Hineno, Miyahara
Lines served
Specifications
Car body constructionStainless steel
Car length19.57 m (64 ft 2 in) (end cars)
19.5 m (64 ft 0 in) (intermediate cars)
Width2,950 mm (9 ft 8 in)
Floor height1,120 mm (3 ft 8 in)
Doors
  • 2 per side (225-700 series)
  • 3 pairs per side (all other subseries)
Maximum speed130 km/h (81 mph) (225-0/100/700 series)
120 km/h (75 mph) (225-5000/5100/6000 series)
Traction systemVariable frequency (2-level IGBT)
Acceleration2.5 km/(h⋅s) (1.55 mph/s)
DecelerationNormal:4.6 km/(h⋅s) (2.86 mph/s)
Emergency: 5.2 km/(h⋅s) (3.23 mph/s)
Electric system(s)1,500 V DC Overhead
Current collector(s)WPS28C single-arm pantograph (225-0/5000/6000 series)
WPS28E single-arm pantograph (225-100/700/5100 series)
BogiesWDT63 (powered), WTR246B/WTR246C (trailer)(225-0/6000 series)
WDT63A (powered), WTR246D/WTR246E (trailer)(225-5000 series)
Braking system(s)Regenerative brake, electronically controlled pneumatic brakes, snow-resistant brake, parking brake
Safety system(s)ATS-SW2, ATS-P3
Dead man's switch (225-5100 series)
Multiple working221/223 series
Seating2+2 transverse
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
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