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Electric multiple unit

Nippon Sharyo Keio 6000

Built by Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car, Hitachi

Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Track gauge
1,372 mm
Narrow gauge

Overview of the Nippon Sharyo Keio 6000

Discover the Keio 6000, an iconic electric multiple unit from Japan.

Built by Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car, and Hitachi, this notable train operates on the Keio Corporation's network with a 1372 mm gauge.

Reaching a top speed of 110 km/h, the Keio 6000 features reliable 1.5 kV DC electric systems, ensuring smooth and efficient operation.

Each car measures 20 meters long and 2.8 meters wide, providing comfortable passenger space.

Explore the impressive specifications of this key Japanese railway asset.

Nippon Sharyo Keio 6000 technical specifications

Value
Built byNippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car, Hitachi
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,372 mmNarrow gauge4 ft 6 in
Car length20 m65 ft 7 in
Width2.8 m9 ft 2 in

Operators of the Nippon Sharyo Keio 6000

Railway companies that have operated the Keio 6000, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Keio CorporationKeio 6000Japan

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