© trainspo.comKawasaki Odakyu 1000 Series
Built by Tokyu Car, Nippon Sharyo, Kawasaki
Overview of the Kawasaki Odakyu 1000 Series
Discover the Odakyu 1000 Series, an iconic Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) from Japan's Odakyu Electric Railway.
Built by Tokyu Car, Nippon Sharyo, and Kawasaki, this train boasts a functional and modern design, perfectly suited for suburban routes.
With a top speed of 110 km/h, it efficiently serves busy urban areas, offering reliable and comfortable passenger transport.
Key technical specifications include a 1.5 kV DC electric system and a 1067 mm gauge, making it a vital part of the regional railway network.
Explore the impressive presence and operational history of this remarkable Japanese train.
Kawasaki Odakyu 1000 Series technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Tokyu Car, Nippon Sharyo, Kawasaki | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in |
Operators of the Kawasaki Odakyu 1000 Series
Railway companies that have operated the Odakyu 1000 Series, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Odakyu Electric Railway | Odakyu 1000 | Japan |
Kawasaki Odakyu 1000 Series photos
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