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Electric multiple unit

Tokyu Car Tobu 20000 series

Built by Alna, Tokyu Car

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1988–1996
24 units

Overview of the Tokyu Car Tobu 20000 series

Discover the Tobu 20000 series, a reliable electric multiple unit (EMU) serving the Tōbu Railway Co., Ltd. in Japan since 1988.

Built by Alna and Tokyu Car between 1988 and 1996, this robust series is a cornerstone of commuter transportation.

Capable of reaching 100 km/h, the Tobu 20000 series operates in an 8-car formation (6M2T), efficiently handling daily passenger flows.

The EMU runs on a 1067 mm gauge and utilizes a 1.5 kV DC electric system, perfectly integrated into Japan's rail infrastructure.

Each car measures 18 meters in length and 2.86 meters in width, ensuring optimal space utilization on the network.

Tokyu Car Tobu 20000 series technical specifications

Value
SeriesTobu 20000
Built byAlna, Tokyu Car · 1988–199624 units
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Formation8 cars (6M2T)
Car length18 m59 ft 1 in
Width2.86 m9 ft 5 in
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Operators of the Tokyu Car Tobu 20000 series

Railway companies that have operated the Tobu 20000 series, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Tōbu Railway Co., Ltd.Tobu 20000Japan

Tokyu Car Tobu 20000 series photos

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