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Nippon Sharyo KiHa 183-5200

Built by Hitachi, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo, Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1992

Overview of the Nippon Sharyo KiHa 183-5200

Explore the KiHa 183-5200, a dynamic DMU from the Hokkaido Railway Company that has proudly served Japan.

Built by esteemed manufacturers including Hitachi, Kawasaki, and Nippon Sharyo, this train combines reliability with performance, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h.

Featuring a 5-car formation, the KiHa 183-5200 offers a smooth and comfortable travel experience on 1067 mm gauge tracks.

A piece of Japanese railway history, ready to captivate enthusiasts and travelers alike.

The KiHa 183-5200 model represents the evolution of the JNR 183 series, embodying the engineering and design that have defined rail transport in Japan.

Nippon Sharyo KiHa 183-5200 technical specifications

Value
SeriesJNR 183
Built byHitachi, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo, Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car · 1992
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Formation5 cars (4M1T)
Width2.95 m9 ft 8 in

Operators of the Nippon Sharyo KiHa 183-5200

Railway companies that have operated the KiHa 183-5200, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Hokkaido Railway CompanyJR Hokkaidō KiHa 183-5200Japan

Nippon Sharyo KiHa 183-5200 photos

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