© trainspo.comKinki Sharyo Kintetsu 21020
Built by Kinki Sharyo
Overview of the Kinki Sharyo Kintetsu 21020
Discover the Kintetsu 21020, a modern electric multiple unit (EMU) designed for the Kinki Nippon Railway Co., Ltd. in Japan.
Built by Kinki Sharyo, this train boasts an impressive top speed of 130 km/h, ensuring efficient and comfortable journeys.
With a capacity of 302 seats spread across a 6-car formation, the Kintetsu 21020 is ideal for both daily commuters and longer trips.
This EMU operates on a 1435 mm gauge and is powered by a 1.5 kV DC electric system. Its dimensions, a width of 2.8 meters and a height of 4.13 meters, are optimized for the Japanese railway infrastructure.
Experience the advanced technology and comfort of this remarkable Japanese train.
Kinki Sharyo Kintetsu 21020 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Kinki Sharyo | |
| Top speed | 130 km/h81 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 6 cars | |
| Capacity | 302 seats | |
| Width | 2.8 m9 ft 2 in | |
| Height | 4.13 m13 ft 7 in |
Operators of the Kinki Sharyo Kintetsu 21020
Railway companies that have operated the Kintetsu 21020, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Kinki Nippon Railway Co., Ltd | Kintetsu 21020 | Japan |
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