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Overview of the Kinki Sharyo Tokyo Metro 05 series
Experience the efficiency and modern design of the Tokyo Metro 05 series, a key electric multiple unit (EMU) serving the vibrant Tokyo Metro network in Japan.
Built by Kinki Sharyo, these trains are recognized for their reliability and performance on the city's busy subway lines.
With a top speed of 100 km/h and a standard formation of 10 cars, the 05 series ensures a comfortable journey for thousands of passengers daily.
The 1067 mm gauge and 1.5 kV DC electric system are seamlessly integrated into the Tokyo Metro's infrastructure, highlighting its advanced engineering.
Each car in the 05 series measures 20 meters, contributing to a spacious and functional interior layout, making it a staple of Japanese urban transit.
Kinki Sharyo Tokyo Metro 05 series technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Kinki Sharyo | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Formation | 10 cars | |
| Car length | 20 m65 ft 7 in |
Operators of the Kinki Sharyo Tokyo Metro 05 series
Railway companies that have operated the Tokyo Metro 05 series, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Metro | Tokyo Metro 05 | Japan |
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