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Electric multiple unit

Hitachi Toei 10-000

Built by Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car, Hitachi, Kinki Sharyo, Kawasaki, Alna

Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Track gauge
1,372 mm
Narrow gauge
Years built
1971–1997

Overview of the Hitachi Toei 10-000

Discover the Toei 10-000, a reliable Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) serving the Toei Subway in Japan since 1971.

Built by esteemed manufacturers like Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car, and Hitachi, this series is renowned for its robust construction and efficient operation.

With a top speed of 110 km/h and a gauge of 1372 mm, the Toei 10-000 is perfectly suited for the demands of urban transit.

Typically formed of 8 cars, each measuring 20 meters in length and 4.1 meters in height, these trains are designed for optimal capacity and passenger comfort.

Powered by a 1.5 kV DC electric system, the Toei 10-000 provides smooth and consistent performance, making it a staple of the Japanese subway network.

Hitachi Toei 10-000 technical specifications

Value
Built byNippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car, Hitachi, Kinki Sharyo, Kawasaki, Alna · 1971–1997
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,372 mmNarrow gauge4 ft 6 in
Formation8 cars
Car length20 m65 ft 7 in
Height4.1 m13 ft 5 in

Operators of the Hitachi Toei 10-000

Railway companies that have operated the Toei 10-000, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Toei SubwayToei Subway 10-000Japan

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