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Electric multiple unit

Tokyu Car Nankai 6000

Built by Tokyu Car

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1962–1969

Overview of the Tokyu Car Nankai 6000

Explore the Nankai 6000, an iconic electric multiple unit (EMU) that served the Nankai Electric Railway in Japan.

Built by Tokyu Car between 1962 and 1969, this reliable locomotive operated with a top speed of 120 km/h.

Featuring a 1067 mm gauge and powered by a 1.5 kV DC electric system, the Nankai 6000 is a significant piece of Japanese railway history.

Discover the characteristics and enduring legacy of this celebrated train.

Tokyu Car Nankai 6000 technical specifications

Value
Built byTokyu Car · 1962–1969
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in

Operators of the Tokyu Car Nankai 6000

Railway companies that have operated the Nankai 6000, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Nankai Electric RailwayNankai 6000Japan

Tokyu Car Nankai 6000 photos

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