Hokkaido Shinkansen trainsets ordered

The Series H5 trainset is based on Series E5.

JAPAN: JR Hokkaido confirmed on April 16 that it had ordered four 320 km/h trainsets from Hitachi and Kawasaki Heavy Industries to operate its share of services on the Hokkaido Shinkansen.

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