© trainspo.comKinki Sharyo JNR 813 series
Built by Kinki Sharyo, JR Kyushu
Overview of the Kinki Sharyo JNR 813 series
Explore the JNR 813 series, a modern Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) serving the Japanese rail network.
Manufactured by Kinki Sharyo and JR Kyushu between 1994 and 2010, this reliable train class is a key asset of the Kyushu Railway Company.
Designed for efficiency and passenger comfort, the JNR 813 series boasts a top speed of 120 km/h and a seating capacity of 144.
Operating on a 1067 mm gauge, each formation consists of 3 cars, extending to a total length of 60 meters, making it a prominent choice for passenger transport in Japan.
Kinki Sharyo JNR 813 series technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Kinki Sharyo, JR Kyushu · 1994–201085 units | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Formation | 3 cars | |
| Capacity | 144 seats | |
| Train length | 60 m196 ft 10 in | |
| Width | 2.98 m9 ft 9 in | |
| Height | 4.03 m13 ft 3 in | |
| Weight | 93 t205,030 lb |
Operators of the Kinki Sharyo JNR 813 series
Railway companies that have operated the JNR 813 series, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Kyushu Railway Company | JR Kyushu 813 | Japan |
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