© trainspo.comNippon Sharyo Hokuso 9000
Built by Nippon Sharyo
Overview of the Nippon Sharyo Hokuso 9000
Experience the Hokuso 9000, an impressive Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) designed for excellent performance on Japanese railway lines.
Built by Nippon Sharyo, this train is known for its reliability and advanced technology, making it a modern choice for passenger transport.
With a track gauge of 1435 mm and 1.5 kV DC electric systems, the Hokuso 9000 represents a stylish piece of Japanese railway engineering.
Discover the future of rail travel with the sophisticated Hokuso 9000, an essential part of the Hokusō Railway network.
Nippon Sharyo Hokuso 9000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Nippon Sharyo | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in |
Operators of the Nippon Sharyo Hokuso 9000
Railway companies that have operated the Hokuso 9000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Hokusō Railway | Hokuso 9000 | Japan |
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