© trainspo.comHitachi JNR E10
Built by Hitachi, Mitsubishi
Overview of the Hitachi JNR E10
Discover the JNR E10, a remarkable electric locomotive built by Hitachi and Mitsubishi, showcasing a significant piece of Japanese railway history.
This locomotive features a 1067 mm gauge and a length of 12.8 meters, making it ideally suited for the Japanese railway network.
Its 1.5 kV DC electric system delivers efficient and robust performance.
Weighing 45 tons, the JNR E10 is currently operational with the Ōigawa Railway as the Ōigawa E10 class, continuing to delight enthusiasts and travelers.
Explore the technical details of this iconic JNR E10, a vital component of Japan's rich railway heritage.
Hitachi JNR E10 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Hitachi, Mitsubishi | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Length | 12.8 m42 ft 0 in | |
| Weight | 45 t99,208 lb |
Operators of the Hitachi JNR E10
Railway companies that have operated the JNR E10, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Ōigawa Railway | Ōigawa E10 | Japan |
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