E261 series

electric multiple unit train type operated by JR East in Japan
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E261 series

Summary

E261 series is a rolling stock class[1]. It draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (rolling_stock_class category, ranking #191 of 1,216).[2]

Key Facts

  • E261 series is in the country of Japan[3].
  • E261 series's image is recorded as SeriesE261-RS2.jpg[4].
  • E261 series's instance of is recorded as rolling stock class[5].
  • E261 series's owned by is recorded as East Japan Railway Company[6].
  • E261 series's operator is recorded as East Japan Railway Company[7].
  • E261 series's manufacturer is recorded as Hitachi[8].
  • E261 series's manufacturer is recorded as Kawasaki Railcar Manufacturing[9].
  • E261 series's subclass of is recorded as electric multiple unit[10].
  • E261 series's designed by is recorded as Ken Okuyama[11].
  • E261 series's Commons category is recorded as JR East E261[12].
  • +2019-11-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of E261 series[13].
  • E261 series's service entry is recorded as +2020-03-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • E261 series's type of electrification is recorded as 1500 V DC railway electrification[15].
  • E261 series's track gauge is recorded as 1067 mm track gauge[16].
  • E261 series's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+2143'}[17].
  • E261 series's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11h9l16268[18].

Body

Geography

E261 series is in the country of Japan[3].

Physical Characteristics

E261 series's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+2143'}[17].

Designation and Status

E261 series's instance of is recorded as rolling stock class[5].

History and Context

+2019-11-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of E261 series[13]. Its owned by is recorded as East Japan Railway Company[6].

Why It Matters

E261 series draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (rolling_stock_class category, ranking #191 of 1,216).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). E261 series. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/e261-series
MLA “E261 series.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/e261-series.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_e261-series_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{E261 series}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/e261-series}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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