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Electric multiple unit

Tokyu Car Keio 8000

Built by Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car

Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Track gauge
1,372 mm
Narrow gauge
Years built
1992

Overview of the Tokyu Car Keio 8000

Discover the Keio 8000, a modern electric multiple unit designed for efficient passenger transport in Japan.

Built by Nippon Sharyo and Tokyu Car starting in 1992, this EMU operates on a 1.5 kV DC electric system, ensuring reliable and swift journeys.

With a top speed of 110 km/h and a car length of 20 meters, the Keio 8000 provides a comfortable travel experience on the Keio Corporation's network.

Its sturdy construction, featuring a width of 2.85 meters and a height of 4.1 meters, along with a 1372 mm gauge, showcases advanced Japanese railway engineering.

The Keio 8000 represents a significant contribution to urban mobility, offering a blend of performance and practicality for commuters.

Tokyu Car Keio 8000 technical specifications

Value
Built byNippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car · 1992
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,372 mmNarrow gauge4 ft 6 in
Car length20 m65 ft 7 in
Width2.85 m9 ft 4 in
Height4.1 m13 ft 5 in

Operators of the Tokyu Car Keio 8000

Railway companies that have operated the Keio 8000, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Keio CorporationKeio 8000Japan

Tokyu Car Keio 8000 photos

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