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Electric multiple unit

Tokyu Car JNR 169

Built by Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo, Tokyu Car

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

Overview of the Tokyu Car JNR 169

Discover the JNR 169, a versatile Japanese Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) designed for efficient passenger transport.

This robust train boasts a top speed of 110 km/h and operates on a 1067 mm gauge, making it well-suited for Japan's railway network.

Built by renowned manufacturers Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyo, and Tokyu Car, the JNR 169 served with distinction for the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and later the Shinano Railway.

Its reliable 1.5 kV DC electric system highlights its importance in Japanese rail operations, offering a glimpse into the country's rich railway history.

Tokyu Car JNR 169 technical specifications

Value
SeriesJNR 165
Built byKawasaki, Kinki Sharyo, Tokyu Car
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in

Operators of the Tokyu Car JNR 169

Railway companies that have operated the JNR 169, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
East Japan Railway CompanyJR East 169Japan
Shinano RailwayShinatetsu 169Japan

Tokyu Car JNR 169 photos

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