Kisha Nagaden 3500

Built by Eidan, Kisha, Tokyu Car, Kinki Sharyo, Kawasaki, Nippon Sharyo, Hitachi

Top speed

100 km/h

62 mph

Track gauge

1,067 mm

Cape gauge

Years built

1961–1971

Overview of the Kisha Nagaden 3500

Explore the Nagaden 3500, a historic electric multiple unit that once served the Nagano Electric Railway in Japan.

Originally part of the Tokyo Metro 3000 series, these trains were built between 1961 and 1971 by renowned manufacturers like Eidan, Kisha, and Tokyu Car. They underwent refurbishment in 1993, ensuring their continued operation.

With a top speed of 100 km/h and a gauge of 1067 mm, the Nagaden 3500 is a testament to classic Japanese railway engineering. Each car measures 18 meters in length, 2.79 meters in width, and 4 meters in height, powered by 1.5 kV DC electric systems.

Kisha Nagaden 3500 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	Tokyo metro 3000
Built by	Eidan, Kisha, Tokyu Car, Kinki Sharyo, Kawasaki, Nippon Sharyo, Hitachi · 1961–1971
Refurbished	1993
Top speed	100 km/h62 mph	62 mph
Electric systems	1.5 kV DC
Track gauge	1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in	3 ft 6 in
Car length	18 m59 ft 1 in	59 ft 1 in
Width	2.79 m9 ft 2 in	9 ft 2 in
Height	4 m13 ft 1 in	13 ft 1 in