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Electric multiple unit

Kinki Sharyo Kintetsu 8400

Built by Kinki Sharyo

Top speed
105 km/h
65 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1969–1972

Overview of the Kinki Sharyo Kintetsu 8400

Discover the Kintetsu 8400, a robust Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) renowned for its reliability and efficiency on Japan's railways.

Manufactured by Kinki Sharyo between 1969 and 1972, this locomotive has stood the test of time and remains a vital part of the Kinki Nippon Railway Co., Ltd. network.

With a top speed of 105 km/h and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the Kintetsu 8400 is engineered for excellent performance.

Operating on a 1.5 kV DC electric system, it's a versatile and enduring choice for passenger transport.

Kinki Sharyo Kintetsu 8400 technical specifications

Value
Built byKinki Sharyo · 1969–1972
Top speed105 km/h65 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
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Operators of the Kinki Sharyo Kintetsu 8400

Railway companies that have operated the Kintetsu 8400, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Kinki Nippon Railway Co., LtdKintetsu 8400Japan

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