EF200 is a new generation will be the successor of the ef66 locomotive. Adopted as the locomotive of Japan for the first time to drive three-phase AC induction motor in VVVF Inverter control. In addition, bolsterless bogies, single arm pantograph, electric controlled automatic air brakes, innovations have been adopted. 0/1992 (1992) and later the production model appeared, the prototype machine for 1 car and mass production type 20 gauge 21 locomotives were manufactured. Body color from 0/2005 (2005) is active in the Tokaido / Sanyo main line, and change to the new color with bright blue and grey.