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Electric multiple unit

Kisha Seizo Kaisha Toyo-kosoku 1000

Built by Kisha Seizo Kaisha, Tokyu Car, Nippon Sharyo, Kinki Sharyo, Kawasaki

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Weight
358 t
789,254 lb
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge

Overview of the Kisha Seizo Kaisha Toyo-kosoku 1000

Discover the Toyo-kosoku 1000, a modern electric multiple unit (EMU) that served the Tōyō Rapid Railway Co., Ltd. in Japan.

Designed for efficiency on suburban routes, this train features a 10-car formation, with each car measuring 20 meters in length.

Boasting a top speed of 100 km/h and powered by a 1.5 kV DC electric system, the Toyo-kosoku 1000 embodies reliability and performance.

Its construction is a collaboration among renowned manufacturers including Kisha Seizo Kaisha, Tokyu Car, Nippon Sharyo, Kinki Sharyo, and Kawasaki, ensuring high quality.

This electric train, with a 1067 mm gauge and a total weight of 358 tons, is a key element of Japanese railway transport, blending functionality with capacity.

Its dimensions, with a height of 4.14 meters, are optimized for existing infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration into the network.

Kisha Seizo Kaisha Toyo-kosoku 1000 technical specifications

Value
Built byKisha Seizo Kaisha, Tokyu Car, Nippon Sharyo, Kinki Sharyo, Kawasaki
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Formation10 cars
Car length20 m65 ft 7 in
Height4.14 m13 ft 7 in
Weight358 t789,254 lb

Operators of the Kisha Seizo Kaisha Toyo-kosoku 1000

Railway companies that have operated the Toyo-kosoku 1000, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Tōyō Rapid Railway Co., Ltd.Toyo-kosoku 1000Japan

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