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Diesel multiple unit

JNR KiHa 37

Built by JNR

Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1983

Overview of the JNR KiHa 37

Explore the JNR KiHa 37, a charming diesel multiple unit (DMU) that proudly served the East Japan Railway Company in Japan.

Built by JNR in 1983, this locomotive features a 1067 mm gauge, a common standard for Japanese railways.

With a car length of 19.5 meters, the KiHa 37 is known for its efficiency and reliability, making it a key part of passenger transport.

Its history is deeply connected to the JR East network, showcasing the evolution of Japanese rail travel.

JNR KiHa 37 technical specifications

Value
Built byJNR · 1983
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Car length19.5 m64 ft 0 in

Operators of the JNR KiHa 37

Railway companies that have operated the JNR KiHa 37, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
East Japan Railway CompanyJR East KiHa 37Japan

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