© trainspo.comKawasaki JNR 207-2000
Built by JR West, Hitachi, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo
Overview of the Kawasaki JNR 207-2000
Explore the JNR 207-2000, a distinguished Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) serving with the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) in Japan.
Constructed between 1991 and 2003 by esteemed manufacturers JR West, Hitachi, Kawasaki, and Kinki Sharyo, this series showcases advanced engineering and design.
Featuring a 1067 mm gauge and capable of reaching top speeds of 120 km/h, the JNR 207-2000 is built for efficiency and reliability on the tracks.
Its 20-meter car length and 2.95-meter width ensure versatile and comfortable transport.
Operating on 1.5 kV DC electric systems, this locomotive is a cornerstone of Japanese rail operations, recognized for its robustness and performance.
Discover more about the JNR 207-2000 and its vital role in Japan's railway transportation network.
Kawasaki JNR 207-2000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | JNR 207 | |
| Built by | JR West, Hitachi, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo · 1991–2003 | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Car length | 20 m65 ft 7 in | |
| Width | 2.95 m9 ft 8 in |
Operators of the Kawasaki JNR 207-2000
Railway companies that have operated the JNR 207-2000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| West Japan Railway Company | JR West 207-2000 | Japan |
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