© trainspo.comNippon Sharyo JNR KiHa 75
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Overview of the Nippon Sharyo JNR KiHa 75
Discover the JNR KiHa 75, a modern Japanese diesel multiple unit designed for the Central Japan Railway Company. Built by Nippon Sharyo between 1993 and 1999, this two-car train offers excellent performance for passenger transport on the central Japanese railway network.
With a top speed of 120 km/h and a width of 2.9 meters, the KiHa 75 is optimized for the 1067 mm gauge, ensuring efficiency and comfort. Its robust construction and functional design make it a reliable choice for daily operations.
Featuring a car length of 20.8 meters and a height of 3.63 meters, the JNR KiHa 75 represents Japanese railway engineering in its most practical form. Explore a piece of modern railway history with this versatile DMU.
Nippon Sharyo JNR KiHa 75 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Nippon Sharyo · 1993–199920 units | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Formation | 2 cars | |
| Car length | 20.8 m68 ft 3 in | |
| Width | 2.9 m9 ft 6 in | |
| Height | 3.63 m11 ft 11 in |
Operators of the Nippon Sharyo JNR KiHa 75
Railway companies that have operated the JNR KiHa 75, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Central Japan Railway Company | JR Central KiHa 75 | Japan |
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