Romancecar VSE (historical)
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Romancecar VSE (historical) is a now-retired flagship limited express train of Japan’s Odakyu Electric Railway, known for its futuristic design, panoramic front windows, and premium sightseeing service between Tokyo and Hakone.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Romancecar VSE | 0 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electric multiple unit
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limited express train ⓘ |
| brakeType |
electro-pneumatic brake
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regenerative brake ⓘ |
| branding | Romancecar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carbodyMaterial | aluminium alloy ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| designedFor | Romancecar limited express services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designFeature |
articulated carbody structure
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elevated driver’s cab above passenger seating ⓘ full-width front glass for passengers ⓘ futuristic exterior design ⓘ large side windows ⓘ low-floor interior ⓘ observation seats at front and rear ends ⓘ onboard café counter ⓘ panoramic front windows ⓘ premium seating ⓘ scenic-view oriented layout ⓘ streamlined nose ⓘ tilting mechanism ⓘ |
| electrificationSystem | 1500 V DC overhead catenary ⓘ |
| enteredService | 2005 ⓘ |
| flagshipServiceOf | Odakyu Electric Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formation | 10-car trainset ⓘ |
| introducedAs | Odakyu 50000 series VSE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | 145 km/h ⓘ |
| nickName | VSE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickNameMeaning | Vault Super Express NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
flagship design of Odakyu Romancecar brand in the 2000s
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iconic panoramic front observation seats ⓘ |
| numberOfTrainsetsBuilt | 2 ⓘ |
| operatedBetween |
Hakone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedOnLine | Odakyu Odawara Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Odakyu Electric Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPassengerMarket |
sightseers
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tourists to Hakone ⓘ |
| primaryTerminus |
Hakone-Yumoto Station
NERFINISHED
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Shinjuku Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayCompanyHeadquartersLocation | Shinjuku, Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayGauge | 1067 mm ⓘ |
| regionServed | Kanto region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retiredFromRegularService | 2022 ⓘ |
| routeCategory | Tokyo–Hakone resort access NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesName | 50000 series ⓘ |
| serviceConcept |
premium sightseeing service
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tourist-oriented limited express ⓘ |
| serviceType |
limited express
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sightseeing train ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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