Kawasaki YC1
Built by Kawasaki
Overview of the Kawasaki YC1
Discover the JR Kyushu YC1, a modern DMU built by Kawasaki in 2018.
This innovative two-car train operates on a 1067 mm gauge, offering a comfortable capacity of 76 seats.
With a top speed of 110 km/h, the YC1 is a reliable and efficient addition to Japan's railway network, serving the Kyushu Railway Company.
Experience smooth and scenic journeys with this contemporary rolling stock.
Kawasaki YC1 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Kawasaki · 2018 | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Formation | 2 cars | |
| Capacity | 76 seats |
Operators of the Kawasaki YC1
Railway companies that have operated the YC1, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Kyushu Railway Company | JR Kyushu YC1 | Japan |
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