© trainspo.comHitachi Tobu N100
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Overview of the Hitachi Tobu N100
Discover the Tobu N100, a modern EMU train designed for efficiency and comfort.
This sleek electric multiple unit, built by Hitachi in 2022, operates on the Tōbu Railway Co., Ltd. in Japan.
With a top speed of 130 km/h and a 6-car formation, it's an excellent example of the "A-train" family.
The Tobu N100 runs on a 1067 mm gauge and is powered by 1.5 kV DC electric systems, making it a reliable workhorse for Japanese rail travel.
Hitachi Tobu N100 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Family | A-train | |
| Built by | Hitachi · 2022 | |
| Top speed | 130 km/h81 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Formation | 6 cars | |
| Width | 2.84 m9 ft 4 in | |
| Height | 4.04 m13 ft 3 in |
Operators of the Hitachi Tobu N100
Railway companies that have operated the Tobu N100, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Tōbu Railway Co., Ltd. | Tobu N100 | Japan |
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