Nippon Sharyo Kotoden 3000

Discover the Kotoden 3000 series EMU, a classic electric multiple unit serving the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad in Japan. Built by Nippon Sharyo in 1926, these trains embody a significant piece of Japanese railway history.

Measuring 13.87 meters in car length and operating on a 1435 mm gauge, the Kotoden 3000 is designed for efficient passenger transport. Its electrical systems utilize 1.5 kV DC, a common standard for many Japanese local lines.

With a width of 2.44 meters and a height of 4.13 meters, these EMUs offer a practical and comfortable service on the routes of the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad. The Kotoden 3000 series stands as a true testament to enduring Japanese railway engineering.