Kawasaki 10000

Built by Nippon Sharyo, Kawasaki

Top speed

140 km/h

87 mph

Power output

4,480 kW

6,008 hp

Length

146.1 m

479 ft 4 in

Track gauge

1,067 mm

Cape gauge

Years built

1987

4 units

Overview of the Kawasaki 10000

Discover the Odakyu 10000 series, an impressive EMU (Electric Multiple Unit) built in Japan by Nippon Sharyo and Kawasaki in 1987. This train, operating on the Odakyu Electric Railway network, is designed for efficient and comfortable passenger transport.

With an impressive length of 146.1 meters and a width of 2.9 meters, the 10000 series offers ample space. The powerful 4480 kW motorization ensures a top speed of 140 km/h, making this train exceptionally suitable for busy railway lines.

Characteristic of this model is its 11-car formation, adapted to a track gauge of 1067 mm. The electrical system operates on 1.5 kV DC, which enhances reliability and efficiency.

The Odakyu 10000 series represents innovation and high standards in Japanese railway engineering. It is a testament to modern train technology and an essential part of local public transport.

Kawasaki 10000 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Nippon Sharyo, Kawasaki · 19874 units
Top speed	140 km/h87 mph	87 mph
Power output	4,480 kW6,008 hp	6,008 hp
Electric systems	1.5 kV DC
Track gauge	1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in	3 ft 6 in
Formation	11 cars
Train length	146.1 m479 ft 4 in	479 ft 4 in
Width	2.9 m9 ft 6 in	9 ft 6 in
Height	4.19 m13 ft 9 in	13 ft 9 in