© trainspo.comToyoKouki Hiroden 1900
Built by Alna, Nippon Sharyo, ToyoKouki
Overview of the ToyoKouki Hiroden 1900
Discover the Hiroden 1900, an iconic tramway from Hiroshima Electric Railway in Japan.
This model, built by Alna, Nippon Sharyo, and ToyoKouki between 1901 and 1915, embodies the history of urban transport.
With its 1435 mm gauge and generous dimensions (12.88 m long, 2.44 m wide, 3.82 m high), it offered a reliable transport experience.
Its electrical system operated on 600 V DC, a testament to the innovation of its era.
The Hiroden 1900 is a piece of railway history, perfect for enthusiasts and heritage lovers.
Appreciate the classic design and heritage of this Japanese tram.
ToyoKouki Hiroden 1900 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Alna, Nippon Sharyo, ToyoKouki · 1901–1915 | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Length | 12.88 m42 ft 3 in | |
| Width | 2.44 m8 ft 0 in | |
| Height | 3.82 m12 ft 6 in | |
| Weight | 18.5 t40,785 lb |
Operators of the ToyoKouki Hiroden 1900
Railway companies that have operated the Hiroden 1900, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Hiroshima Electric Railway | Hiroden 1900 | Japan |
ToyoKouki Hiroden 1900 photos
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