JNR KiHa 40-1700

Built by JNR

Track gauge

1,067 mm

Cape gauge

Overview of the JNR KiHa 40-1700

Discover the KiHa 40-1700, a reliable diesel multiple unit (DMU) operating in Japan.

This versatile train, part of the KiHa 40 series, was originally built by JNR.

It runs on a 1067 mm gauge track, a common standard in Japanese railways.

Currently, the Isatetsu KiHa 40-1700 variant serves the South Hokkaido Railway Company.

Learn more about this classic Japanese locomotive.

Railway companies that have operated the KiHa 40-1700, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
South Hokkaido Railway Company	Isatetsu KiHa 40-1700	Japan