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Keihan 7000 series
🇯🇵 Japan ·built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries· from 1989· Japanese electric multiple unit train type
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Keihan-Series7052: MaedaAkihiko· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. Keihan 7000 series set 7004 20180101: yagi-s This photo was taken with Canon EOS 7D Mark II· CC BY 2.0
- 3. Keihan 7000 Ohtemae: Mr.ちゅらさん· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. Keihan 7000 series 2017-01-01: yagi-s· CC BY 2.0
- 5. Keihan 7000 series at dusk 2017-01-01: yagi-s· CC BY 2.0
- 6. Keihan 7000 series at Owada Station 2019-11-16 (49903718053): Cheng-en Cheng from Taichung City, Taiwan· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 7. Keihan 7000 series at Owada Station 2019-11-16 (49904235051): Cheng-en Cheng from Taichung City, Taiwan· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 8. Keihan 7000 series at Owada Station 2019-11-16 (49904240006): Cheng-en Cheng from Taichung City, Taiwan· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 9. Keihan 7000 Series EMU 011: Tennen-Gas· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 10. Keihan 7000 Series EMU 012: Tennen-Gas· CC BY-SA 3.0
what is it?
The Keihan 7000 series (京阪7000系, Keihan 7000-kei) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) commuter train type operated by the private railway operator Keihan Electric Railway in Kyoto, Japan, since 1989.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 37 years ago, in 1989.
- 131 m long: about 29 cars parked nose to tail.
- Seats 130: 3 full city buses (~50 seats each).
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 1989
- in service from
- 1989
- number built
- 28
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Kawasaki Railcar Manufacturing
- operators
- Keihan Electric Railway
- top speed
- 120 km/h
- power
- 200 kW
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- electric system
- 1,500 V DC
- formation
- 7 cars per trainset
- length
- 131 m
- capacity
- 130 passengers
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q11375786, Wikipedia: Keihan 7000 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.
