© trainspo.comOverview of the Kisha Kotoden 1000
The Kotoden 1000 is a historic EMU, built by Kisha in 1926.
This charming electric multiple unit serves the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad in Japan.
Measuring 15 meters in car length, the Kotoden 1000 offers a unique glimpse into early Japanese railway history.
It proudly belongs to the Kotoden 1000 class, a notable part of the country's transportation heritage.
Kisha Kotoden 1000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Kisha · 1926 | |
| Car length | 15 m49 ft 3 in |
Operators of the Kisha Kotoden 1000
Railway companies that have operated the Kotoden 1000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad | Kotoden 1000 | Japan |
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