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Electric multiple unit

Tokyu Car Toyo-kosoku 1000

Built by Kisha Seizo Kaisha, Tokyu Car, Nippon Sharyo, Kinki Sharyo, Kawasaki

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Weight
358 t
789,254 lb
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge

Overview of the Tokyu Car Toyo-kosoku 1000

Discover the exceptional Toyo-kosoku 1000 series electric multiple unit (EMU), a testament to Japanese engineering excellence.

This iconic train, built by renowned manufacturers like Kisha Seizo Kaisha, Tokyu Car, Nippon Sharyo, Kinki Sharyo, and Kawasaki, offers a smooth and reliable travel experience.

With its impressive 10-car formation and a top speed of 100 km/h, the Toyo-kosoku 1000 ensures efficient transportation for the Tōyō Rapid Railway Co., Ltd.

Its robust design, weighing 358 tons, and operating on a 1.5 kV DC electric system, makes it a prime choice for Japanese railway networks.

Experience the blend of functionality and modern design embodied by this captivating locomotive.

Tokyu Car Toyo-kosoku 1000 technical specifications

Value
Built byKisha Seizo Kaisha, Tokyu Car, Nippon Sharyo, Kinki Sharyo, Kawasaki
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Formation10 cars
Car length20 m65 ft 7 in
Height4.14 m13 ft 7 in
Weight358 t789,254 lb

Operators of the Tokyu Car Toyo-kosoku 1000

Railway companies that have operated the Toyo-kosoku 1000, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Tōyō Rapid Railway Co., Ltd.Toyo-kosoku 1000Japan

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