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Kintetsu 16200 series
🇯🇵 Japan ·built by Unknown builder· from 2016· sightseeing train operated in Japan by Kintetsu Corporation
3 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Kintetsu16200 yoshinoguchi: Karindoobatanbo· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. Bluesymphony16200: Karindoobatanbo· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. Kintetsu 16200 Imagawa 20160912 (cropped): ウィキ師匠 (Wiki shisho)· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The Kintetsu 16200 series (近鉄16200系), branded Blue Symphony (青の交響曲, Ao no Shinfonii) is a limited express electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway in Japan since September 2016. The train was converted from a 6200 series commuter train.
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 10 years ago, in 2016.
- 20.7 m long: about 5 cars parked nose to tail.
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 2016
- in service from
- 2016
- number built
- 3
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Unknown builder
- operators
- Kintetsu Railway Co., Ltd.
- top speed
- 110 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,067 mm Cape gauge
- electric system
- 1,500 V DC, overhead line
- formation
- 3 cars per trainset
- length
- 20.7 m
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q26883278, Wikipedia: Kintetsu 16200 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.