© trainspo.comKinki Sharyo JNR 185-200
Built by Tokyu Car, Nippon Sharyo, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo, Hitachi
Overview of the Kinki Sharyo JNR 185-200
Explore the JNR 185-200, an iconic electric multiple unit (EMU) from the East Japan Railway Company.
Built by esteemed manufacturers including Tokyu Car, Nippon Sharyo, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo, and Hitachi, this series represents precision Japanese engineering.
Operating on a 1067mm gauge, the JNR 185-200 achieves a top speed of 110 km/h and typically forms a 7-car set.
Designed for the 1.5 kV DC electric system, these trains have been a reliable part of Japan's railway landscape, offering efficient service for many years.
Discover the heritage and capability of this classic locomotive series, a testament to operational excellence.
Source: en.wikipedia.org.
Kinki Sharyo JNR 185-200 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | JNR 185 | |
| Built by | Tokyu Car, Nippon Sharyo, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo, Hitachi | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Formation | 7 cars |
Operators of the Kinki Sharyo JNR 185-200
Railway companies that have operated the JNR 185-200, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| East Japan Railway Company | JR East 185-200 | Japan |
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