© trainspo.comNippon Sharyo Kominato KiHa 20
Built by Nippon Sharyo
Overview of the Nippon Sharyo Kominato KiHa 20
Discover the Kominato KiHa 20, an iconic diesel multiple unit from the Kominato Railway in Japan.
Built by Nippon Sharyo, this model features a 1067 mm gauge, typical of many Japanese railway networks.
The Kominato KiHa 20 stands as a testament to Japan's rich railway heritage, offering a unique travel experience.
Explore the beauty of the Japanese landscape aboard this reliable and historic train.
Nippon Sharyo Kominato KiHa 20 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | KiHa 20 | |
| Built by | Nippon Sharyo | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in |
Operators of the Nippon Sharyo Kominato KiHa 20
Railway companies that have operated the Kominato KiHa 20, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Kominato Railway | Kominato KiHa 200 | Japan |
Nippon Sharyo Kominato KiHa 20 photos
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