© trainspo.comTokyu Car Hokuso 7500
Built by Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car
Overview of the Tokyu Car Hokuso 7500
Explore the Hokuso 7500, an efficient Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) serving Japan's railways.
Constructed by Nippon Sharyo and Tokyu Car between 2005 and 2006, this distinctive train features an 8-car formation, with each car measuring 18 meters in length.
With a width of 2.77 meters and a height of 4.05 meters, the Hokuso 7500 boasts a top speed of 120 km/h. It operates on a 1.5 kV DC electric system and utilizes a 1435 mm gauge.
This Japanese EMU is a great subject for railway enthusiasts and those seeking technical specifications on modern rolling stock. Information sourced from ja.wikipedia.org.
Tokyu Car Hokuso 7500 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car · 2005–20063 units | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 8 cars | |
| Car length | 18 m59 ft 1 in | |
| Width | 2.77 m9 ft 1 in | |
| Height | 4.05 m13 ft 3 in |
Operators of the Tokyu Car Hokuso 7500
Railway companies that have operated the Hokuso 7500, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Hokusō Railway | Hokuso 7500 | Japan |
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