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Diesel multiple unit

Niigata Tsugaru21

Built by Niigata

Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1996–2000
5 units

Overview of the Niigata Tsugaru21

Discover the Tsugaru21, an impressive Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) built for the Tsugaru Railway Company in Japan.

This locomotive, classified as Tsutetsu Tsugaru21, represents reliable engineering from its construction period between 1996 and 2000.

With a track gauge of 1067 mm and a car length of 18 meters, the Tsugaru21 is ideally designed for its operational areas.

Experience the performance and Japanese engineering of this unique rail vehicle, developed by Niigata between 1996 and 2000.

Niigata Tsugaru21 technical specifications

Value
Built byNiigata · 1996–20005 units
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Car length18 m59 ft 1 in

Operators of the Niigata Tsugaru21

Railway companies that have operated the Tsugaru21, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Tsugaru Railway CompanyTsutetsu Tsugaru21Japan

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