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Electric multiple unit

Tokyu Car JNR 209-0

Built by JR East, Kawasaki, Tokyu Car

Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1993

Overview of the Tokyu Car JNR 209-0

Discover the JNR 209-0, an iconic Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that played a significant role in Japanese rail transport.

Built in 1993 by JR East, Kawasaki, and Tokyu Car, this versatile train set the standard for modern commuter services.

The JNR 209-0 features a top speed of 110 km/h and operates on a 1067 mm gauge, a common standard in Japan.

Each car measures 20 meters in length and 2.87 meters in width, designed for efficient passenger movement.

Refurbished in 2009, the JR East 209-0 class continued its service with the East Japan Railway Company, embodying reliability and performance.

Learn more about this classic locomotive and its contribution to the railway landscape.

Tokyu Car JNR 209-0 technical specifications

Value
SeriesJNR 209
Built byJR East, Kawasaki, Tokyu Car · 1993
Refurbished2009
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Car length20 m65 ft 7 in
Width2.87 m9 ft 5 in

Operators of the Tokyu Car JNR 209-0

Railway companies that have operated the JNR 209-0, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
East Japan Railway CompanyJR East 209-0Japan

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