EntityQ4548438· pop 5· linked from 67 articles125 seriesSign in to saveJapanese electric multiple unit train typeConnectionsWest Japan Railway CompanyEntityJNR KiHa 40 seriesEntityInternational Standard Book NumberEntityHyōgo PrefectureEntityalternating currentEntitydirect currentEntityShinkansenEntitytrack gaugeEntitynarrow-gauge railwayEntityKawasaki Heavy IndustriesPublic companyoverhead contact lineEntityelectric multiple unitEntityrailway electrification systemEntitybogieEntityinsulated-gate bipolar transistorEntitypantographEntitydiesel multiple unitEntityvariable-frequency driveEntity500 Series ShinkansenEntity1067 mm track gaugeEntityCategories1500 V DC multiple units of JapanElectric multiple units of JapanKawasaki multiple unitsTrain-related introductions in 2003Use Oxford spelling from May 2023West Japan Railway Company