© trainspo.comTokyu Car Keio 6000
Built by Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car, Hitachi
Overview of the Tokyu Car Keio 6000
Explore the Keio 6000, an efficient Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) built by renowned manufacturers Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car, and Hitachi.
This impressive train boasts a top speed of 110 km/h, making it a swift and reliable option for passenger transport.
Each car measures 20 meters in length and 2.8 meters in width, showcasing a design focused on maximizing space and ensuring effective public transportation.
Operating on a 1.5 kV DC electric system, the Keio 6000 is well-suited for deployment across numerous railway lines in Japan.
As a key part of the Keio Corporation's fleet in Japan, the Keio 6000 is an integral element of the local railway landscape, distinguished by its dependability and unique design. Its 1372 mm gauge further specifies its operational context.
Tokyu Car Keio 6000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car, Hitachi | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,372 mmNarrow gauge4 ft 6 in | |
| Car length | 20 m65 ft 7 in | |
| Width | 2.8 m9 ft 2 in |
Operators of the Tokyu Car Keio 6000
Railway companies that have operated the Keio 6000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Keio Corporation | Keio 6000 | Japan |
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