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Kintetsu 6200 series
🇯🇵 Japan ·built by Kinki Sharyo· from 1974· Japanese electric multiple unit train type
3 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Kintetsu Series 6200 Minami-Osaka: w0746203-1· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. Kintetsu6200 6211Ffront: Hirotti75· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. Kintetsu6200 6211Fseet: Hirotti75· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The Kintetsu 6200 series (近鉄6200系) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway on Minami Osaka Line commuter services in Japan since 1974.
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 52 years ago, in 1974.
- 20.7 m long: about 5 cars parked nose to tail.
- Still in service after 52 years.
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 1974
- in service from
- 1974
- status
- in service
- number built
- 38
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Kinki Sharyo
- operators
- Kintetsu Railway Co., Ltd.
- top speed
- 100 km/h
- power
- 135 kW
- gauge
- 1,067 mm Cape gauge
- electric system
- 1,500 V DC, overhead line
- formation
- 3/4 cars per trainset
- length
- 20.7 m
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q11639044, Wikipedia: Kintetsu 6200 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.