© trainspo.comTokyu Car JNR 209-3000
Built by JR East, Kawasaki, Tokyu Car
Overview of the Tokyu Car JNR 209-3000
Discover the JNR 209-3000, an iconic Japanese electric multiple unit. Built by JR East, Kawasaki, and Tokyu Car in 1996 and refurbished in 2009, this series is known for its reliability and performance, capable of reaching speeds of 110 km/h.
Designed for efficient passenger transport, the JNR 209-3000 features a 1067 mm gauge. Each car measures 20 meters in length and 2.87 meters in width, ensuring ample comfort and space for passengers.
This robust train, which operated under the East Japan Railway Company (JR East), represents a significant part of Japanese railway history. Explore the impressive details and technology of this remarkable locomotive, a must-see for any train enthusiast or someone interested in Japanese railways.
Tokyu Car JNR 209-3000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | JNR 209 | |
| Built by | JR East, Kawasaki, Tokyu Car · 1996 | |
| Refurbished | 2009 | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Car length | 20 m65 ft 7 in | |
| Width | 2.87 m9 ft 5 in |
Operators of the Tokyu Car JNR 209-3000
Railway companies that have operated the JNR 209-3000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| East Japan Railway Company | JR East 209-3000 | Japan |
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