© trainspo.comJR East JNR 209-2000
Built by JR East, Kawasaki, Tokyu Car
Overview of the JR East JNR 209-2000
Discover the JNR 209-2000 series, a robust Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
These trains, built from 1993 by JR East, Kawasaki, and Tokyu Car, underwent a significant refurbishment in 2009, ensuring continued reliable performance.
Featuring a top speed of 110 km/h and a gauge of 1067 mm, the JNR 209-2000 series is designed for efficient operation on Japan's extensive rail network.
Each car measures 20 meters in length and has a width of 2.87 meters, contributing to its operational capabilities.
Experience the efficiency and dependability of this vital component of Japanese railway transport.
JR East JNR 209-2000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | JNR 209 | |
| Built by | JR East, Kawasaki, Tokyu Car · 1993 | |
| Refurbished | 2009 | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Car length | 20 m65 ft 7 in | |
| Width | 2.87 m9 ft 5 in |
Operators of the JR East JNR 209-2000
Railway companies that have operated the JNR 209-2000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| East Japan Railway Company | JR East 209-2000 | Japan |
JR East JNR 209-2000 photos
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