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Electric multiple unit

Hitachi JNR 783

Built by Hitachi, Kinki Sharyo

Top speed
130 km/h
81 mph
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge

Overview of the Hitachi JNR 783

Discover the JNR 783, a modern Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) serving the Kyushu Railway Company in Japan.

Constructed by Hitachi and Kinki Sharyo, this 1067 mm gauge unit reaches speeds of up to 130 km/h, offering efficient and comfortable transportation.

With a car length of 19.5 meters, a width of 2.95 meters, and a height of 3.67 meters, the JNR 783 stands as a remarkable example of Japanese railway engineering.

Explore the design and performance of this JR Kyushu 783 class, ideal for long-distance journeys and dynamic regional services.

Hitachi JNR 783 technical specifications

Value
Built byHitachi, Kinki Sharyo
Top speed130 km/h81 mph
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Car length19.5 m64 ft 0 in
Width2.95 m9 ft 8 in
Height3.67 m12 ft 0 in

Operators of the Hitachi JNR 783

Railway companies that have operated the JNR 783, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Kyushu Railway CompanyJR Kyushu 783Japan

Hitachi JNR 783 photos

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