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Electric multiple unit

Kinki Sharyo JNR 223-2000

Built by Hitachi, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo

Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1993–2008

Overview of the Kinki Sharyo JNR 223-2000

Discover the JNR 223-2000 series, a prominent EMU operated by the West Japan Railway Company.

This versatile electric multiple unit, built between 1993 and 2008 by Hitachi, Kawasaki, and Kinki Sharyo, features a 1067 mm gauge and runs on 1.5 kV DC electric systems.

With a car length of 20 meters and a width of 2.95 meters, these trains are a familiar sight on Japan's rail network, contributing to efficient and reliable passenger transportation.

Kinki Sharyo JNR 223-2000 technical specifications

Value
SeriesJNR 223
Built byHitachi, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo · 1993–2008
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Car length20 m65 ft 7 in
Width2.95 m9 ft 8 in
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Operators of the Kinki Sharyo JNR 223-2000

Railway companies that have operated the JNR 223-2000, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
West Japan Railway CompanyJR West 223-2000Japan

Kinki Sharyo JNR 223-2000 photos

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