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Fukuoka Subway 2000 series
🇯🇵 Japan ·built by Kinki Sharyo· from 1993· Japanese electric multiple unit train type
6 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Fukuokasubway2000: Muyo at Japanese Wikipedia· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. Fukuokacitysubway2000-24r: 武1102· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. Fukuoka-Subway-2000N-door: Tokyo-Good· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. Fukuoka-Subway-2000N-passenger-room: Tokyo-Good· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 5. FUKUOKACITY SUBWAY 2000 001: selection· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 6. FUKUOKACITY SUBWAY 2000 002: selection· CC BY 3.0
what is it?
The Fukuoka Subway 2000 series (福岡市交通局2000系) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by Fukuoka City Transportation Bureau on the Hakozaki and Airport subway lines in Fukuoka, Japan, since 1993.
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 33 years ago, in 1993.
- 20 m long: about 4 cars parked nose to tail.
- Seats 854: 17 full city buses (~50 seats each).
metro: Urban rapid transit: frequent, high-capacity trains, often underground.
spec sheet
- built
- 1993
- in service from
- 1993
- number built
- 36
- kind
- metro
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Kinki Sharyo, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Nippon Sharyo
- operators
- Fukuoka City Transportation Bureau
- top speed
- 110 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,067 mm Cape gauge
- electric system
- 1,500 V DC overhead catenary
- formation
- 6 cars per trainset
- length
- 20 m
- capacity
- 854 passengers
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q5366029, Wikipedia: Fukuoka Subway 2000 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.