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The 253 series (253系) is a DC electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It was introduced on 19 March 1991 for use exclusively on the Narita Express a limited express service to and from Narita International Airport. The 253 series trains were withdrawn from Narita Express services on 30 June 2010 and some trains are to be re-employed on Nikkō and Kinugawa limited express services from June 2011.
