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Nippon Sharyo Tokyo Metro 08 series

Built by Nippon Sharyo

Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge

Overview of the Nippon Sharyo Tokyo Metro 08 series

Explore the Tokyo Metro 08 series, a modern Japanese electric multiple unit (EMU).

Designed and built by Nippon Sharyo, this train exemplifies advanced railway engineering, operating efficiently on urban transport networks.

It boasts a top speed of 110 km/h and a 10-car formation, ensuring ample space and comfort for passengers.

Running on a 1.5 kV DC electric system with a 1067 mm gauge, the 08 series was originally part of the TRTA - Teito Rapid Transit Authority before proudly serving the Tokyo Metro network.

Nippon Sharyo Tokyo Metro 08 series technical specifications

Value
Built byNippon Sharyo
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Formation10 cars
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Operators of the Nippon Sharyo Tokyo Metro 08 series

Railway companies that have operated the Tokyo Metro 08 series, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Tokyo MetroTokyo Metro 08Japan
TRTA - Teito Rapid Transit AuthorityEidan 08Japan

Nippon Sharyo Tokyo Metro 08 series photos

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