Seibu Chichibu 6000

Built by Tokyu Car, Seibu

Top speed

85 km/h

53 mph

Track gauge

1,067 mm

Cape gauge

Years built

2006

3 units

Overview of the Seibu Chichibu 6000

Discover the Chichibu 6000, an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that enhances Japan's railway landscape.

Built by Tokyu Car and Seibu in 2006, this train is recognized for its efficient 3-car formation and a top speed of 85 km/h. It operates on a 1.5 kV DC electric system and runs on a 1067 mm gauge, typical of Japanese railway networks.

Currently in service with the Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. in Japan, the Chichibu 6000 provides a reliable and effective transportation solution for the region. Its compact design and specifications, tailored for Japanese tracks, make it a vital component of the local rail infrastructure, ensuring quality service for passengers.

Seibu Chichibu 6000 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Tokyu Car, Seibu · 20063 units
Top speed	85 km/h53 mph	53 mph
Electric systems	1.5 kV DC
Track gauge	1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in	3 ft 6 in
Formation	3 cars