© trainspo.comKinki Sharyo JNR 207-2000
Built by JR West, Hitachi, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo
Overview of the Kinki Sharyo JNR 207-2000
Explore the JNR 207-2000, an iconic Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that served the West Japan Railway Company.
This series, built between 1991 and 2003 by JR West, Hitachi, Kawasaki, and Kinki Sharyo, represents a piece of Japanese railway history.
Designed for commuter traffic, the JNR 207-2000 boasts a top speed of 120 km/h, ensuring efficiency and punctuality.
With a 1067 mm gauge, it integrates seamlessly into the country's railway infrastructure, helping to connect communities.
Each car measures 20 meters in length and 2.95 meters in width, offering optimal passenger comfort.
Powered by a 1.5 kV DC electric system, this EMU is an example of reliable and durable technology, with a constant eye on sustainability.
Kinki Sharyo 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 |
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| 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 Kinki Sharyo 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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