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Fujikyu 2000 series
🇯🇵 Japan ·built by Unknown builder· from 2002· Japanese electric multiple unit train type
4 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Fujikyu 2000 Series Mt.Fuji color: HonAtsu· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. Fujikyu 2000 series 20121118: Rsa· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3. Fujikyu 2000 at Kawaguchiko: Charlotte Marillet· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 4. Fujikyu 2000 Series Front View: DXR· CC BY-SA 3.0
what is it?
The Fujikyu 2000 series (富士急行2000系, Fuji Kyūkō 2000-kei) was a DC electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Fuji Kyuko (Fujikyu) on Fujisan Limited Express (フジサン特急, Fujisan Tokkyū) limited-stop services on the Fujikyuko Line in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, from February 2002 until February 2016.
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 24 years ago, in 2002.
- 20 m long: about 4 cars parked nose to tail.
- Served for 15 years (2001–2016).
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 2002
- in service from
- 2001
- retired
- 2016
- status
- retired
- number built
- 6
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Unknown builder
- operators
- Fuji Kyuko
- top speed
- 60 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,067 mm Cape gauge
- electric system
- 1,500 V DC overhead wire
- formation
- 3 cars per set
- length
- 20 m
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q11456055, Wikipedia: Fujikyu 2000 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.