Tokyu Car YNT 1000

Built by Tokyu Car, Niigata, Nippon Sharyo, Mitsubishi

Top speed

60 km/h

37 mph

Years built

1988–1989

Overview of the Tokyu Car YNT 1000

Explore the YNT 1000, an efficient electric multiple unit (EMU) designed for urban transit.

Built between 1988 and 1989 by Tokyu Car, Niigata, Nippon Sharyo, and Mitsubishi, this 5-car formation is optimized for busy city networks.

Each car measures 8 meters long and 2.38 meters wide, ensuring excellent passenger capacity.

Operating on a 750 V DC electric system, the YNT 1000 reaches a top speed of 60 km/h, making it a reliable choice for the Yokohama New Transit Co., Ltd.

With a height of 3.28 meters, it easily navigates urban infrastructure, contributing to efficient and dependable rail mobility in Japan.

Tokyu Car YNT 1000 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Tokyu Car, Niigata, Nippon Sharyo, Mitsubishi · 1988–1989
Top speed	60 km/h37 mph	37 mph
Electric systems	750 V DC
Formation	5 cars
Car length	8 m26 ft 3 in	26 ft 3 in
Width	2.38 m7 ft 10 in	7 ft 10 in
Height	3.28 m10 ft 9 in	10 ft 9 in