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The was a Japanese DC electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated on limited express services by Japanese National Railways (JNR) from 1959 until 1980. ==Operations== The 157 series EMUs were first introduced by JNR on ''Nikkō'' semi express services between and from 22 September 1959 to counter competition from the private company Tobu Railway, which also operated trains to Nikkō. They were also used on ''Chusenji'' services between and Nikkō, and ''Nasuno'' services between and . 157 series EMUs were also introduced on seasonal ''Hibiki'' services on the Tokaido Main Line from 21 November 1959, and were later used on ''Amagi'' and ''Soyokaze'' services.〔 File:157 Hibiki Yokohama.jpg|A 157 series set on a ''Hibiki'' limited express service in the 1970s File:157 Shirane Ueno Station 19740811.jpg|A 157 series set on a ''Shirane'' limited express service from Ueno, August 1974 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「157 series」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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