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==== Tohoku, Hokkaido, Joetsu, and Hokuriku Shinkansen ==== * [[200 Series Shinkansen|200 series]]: The first type introduced on the [[Tōhoku Shinkansen|Tohoku]] and [[Joetsu Shinkansen]] in 1982 and withdrawn in April 2013. Maximum speed was {{convert|240|km/h|mph|round=5|abbr=on}}. The final configuration was as 10-car sets. 12-car and 16-car sets also operated at earlier times. * [[E1 Series Shinkansen|E1 series]]: [[Bilevel car|Bilevel]] 12-car trains introduced in 1994 and withdrawn in September 2012. Maximum speed was {{convert|240|km/h|mph|round=5|abbr=on}}. * [[E2 Series Shinkansen|E2 series]]: 8/10-car sets in service since 1997 with a maximum speed of {{convert|275|km/h|mph|round=5|abbr=on}}. * [[E4 Series Shinkansen|E4 series]]: [[Bilevel car|Bilevel]] 8-car trains introduced in 1997 and withdrawn in October 2021. Maximum speed was {{convert|240|km/h|mph|round=5|abbr=on}}. * [[E5 and H5 Series Shinkansen|E5 series]]: 10-car sets in service since March 2011 with a maximum speed of {{convert|320|km/h|mph|round=5|abbr=on}}. * [[E5 and H5 Series Shinkansen|H5 series]]: The cold weather derivative of the E5 series. 10-car sets entered service from March 2016 on the [[Hokkaido Shinkansen]] with a maximum speed of {{convert|320|km/h|mph|round=5|abbr=on}}.<ref name="jrhokkaido20140416">{{cite web|url= https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/press/2014/140416-1.pdf|script-title= ja:北海道新幹線用車両について|trans-title= Hokkaido Shinkansen Train Details|date=16 April 2014|work= News release|publisher= Hokkaido Railway Company|location= Japan|language= ja|access-date=16 April 2014|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140416081225/https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/press/2014/140416-1.pdf|archive-date=16 April 2014}}</ref><ref name="yomiuri20140416">{{cite web |url= http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/hokkaido/news/20140416-OYTNT50008.html|script-title=ja:北海道新幹線「H5系」、内装には雪の結晶も|trans-title= Hokkaido Shinkansen "H5 series" – Interiors to feature snowflake design|date=16 April 2014|work= Yomiuri Online|publisher= The Yomiuri Shimbun|location= Japan|language= ja|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140415234044/http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/hokkaido/news/20140416-OYTNT50008.html|archive-date=15 April 2014|access-date=16 April 2014}}</ref> * [[E7 and W7 Series Shinkansen|E7 series]]: 12-car trains operated on the [[Hokuriku Shinkansen]] since March 2014, with a maximum speed of {{convert|260|km/h|mph|round=5|abbr=on}}.<ref name="jreast20120904">{{cite web |url= http://www.jreast.co.jp/press/2012/20120903.pdf |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221010/http://www.jreast.co.jp/press/2012/20120903.pdf |archive-date=10 October 2022 |url-status=live|script-title=ja:北陸新幹線用の新型車両について|trans-title= New trains for Hokuriku Shinkansen|date=4 September 2012|work= Press release|publisher= JR East & JR West|location= Japan|language= ja|access-date=4 September 2012}}</ref> In 2019, the E7 series began operating on the Joetsu Shinkansen. * [[E7 and W7 Series Shinkansen|W7 series]]: 12-car trains operated on the Hokuriku Shinkansen since March 2015, with a maximum speed of {{convert|260|km/h|mph|round=5|abbr=on}}.<ref name="jreast20120904" /> <gallery class="center"> File:JR East Shinkansen 200(renewal).jpg|200 series File:JReastE1 Omiya 20120918.jpg|E1 series File:Series-E2-1000-J70.jpg|E2 series File:Series-E4-P13.jpg|E4 series File:JRE-TEC-E5 omiya.JPG|E5 series File:H5kei hayabusa and E6kei komachi.JPG|H5 series File:Series-E7-F19.jpg|E7 series File:JRW-Series-W7 W3.jpg|W7 series </gallery>
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