© trainspo.comNippon Sharyo Keio 1000-3
Built by Nippon Sharyo
Overview of the Nippon Sharyo Keio 1000-3
Explore the Keio 1000-3, a modern Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) designed for the Japanese railway network.
Constructed by Nippon Sharyo, this impressive train features a 5-car formation with 3 powered units, making it ideal for efficient and smooth rail services.
Boasting a top speed of 90 km/h and a gauge of 1067 mm, the Keio 1000-3 operates with 1.5 kV DC electric systems, ensuring optimal reliability and performance.
Each 20-meter-long car is designed to maximize passenger space and improve railway management, making this train a true technological gem from the Keio Corporation.
Nippon Sharyo Keio 1000-3 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Keio 1000 | |
| Built by | Nippon Sharyo | |
| Top speed | 90 km/h56 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Formation | 5 cars (3M) | |
| Car length | 20 m65 ft 7 in |
Operators of the Nippon Sharyo Keio 1000-3
Railway companies that have operated the Keio 1000-3, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Keio Corporation | Keio 1000-3 | Japan |
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