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Kintetsu 20000 series
🇯🇵 Japan ·built by Kinki Sharyo· from 1990· electric multiple unit train type operated by Kintetsu in Japan
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. KINTETSU20000 20131202A: Wikimedia Commons· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. KINTETSU20000 20140121A: Oka21000· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3. Kintetsu 20000 Series between Miminashi and Daifuku: まつば きりえ· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. Kintetsu-20000-20101-Sofa: Rsa· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5. Kintetsu-20000Series-01: User:Kansai explorer· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 6. Kintetsu-20000Series-03: Rsa· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 7. KINTETSU20000 20101: Oka21000· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 8. KINTETSU20000 20140310A: Oka21000· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 9. KINTETSU20000 20151: Oka21000· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 10. KINTETSU20000 20251: Oka21000· CC BY-SA 3.0
what is it?
The Kintetsu 20000 series (近鉄20000系) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated on excursion services by Kintetsu Railway in Japan.
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 36 years ago, in 1990.
- 20.7 m long: about 5 cars parked nose to tail.
- Still in service after 36 years.
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 1990
- in service from
- 1990
- status
- in service
- number built
- 4
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Kinki Sharyo
- operators
- Kintetsu Railway Co., Ltd.
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- electric system
- 1,500 V DC, overhead lines
- formation
- 4 cars per trainset
- length
- 20.7 m
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q11639022, Wikipedia: Kintetsu 20000 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.