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Electric multiple unit

Kawasaki Keikyu 700 series

Built by Kawasaki, Tokyu Car

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge

Overview of the Kawasaki Keikyu 700 series

Discover the versatile Keikyu 700 series EMU, a reliable electric multiple unit that has served with distinction.

Built by Kawasaki and Tokyu Car, this model boasts a top speed of 120 km/h and operates on a 1435 mm gauge.

Its electrical system utilizes 1.5 kV DC, making it well-suited for its operational environment.

Originally part of the Keikyu fleet, units of this series have also found a second life in Japan, notably with the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad as the Kotoden 1070 class.

Kawasaki Keikyu 700 series technical specifications

Value
Built byKawasaki, Tokyu Car
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in

Operators of the Kawasaki Keikyu 700 series

Railway companies that have operated the Keikyu 700 series, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric RailroadKotoden 1070Japan

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