Kintetsu 20000 series

Kintetsu 20000 series
Kintetsu 20000 series
	The 20000 series original livery in 2014
In service	1990 – Present
Manufacturer	Kinki Sharyo
Family name	Vista Car ; RAKU
Replaced
Entered service	October 1990
Refurbished	2020
Number built	4 vehicles (1 set)
Number in service	4 vehicles (1 set)
Formation	4 cars per trainset
Fleet numbers	PL01
Operator(s)	Kintetsu Railway
Specifications
Car length	20,720 mm (68 ft 0 in); 20,960 mm (68 ft 9 in)
Width	2,800 mm (9 ft 2 in)
Height	4,150 mm (13 ft 7 in)
Traction system	Resistor control
Electric system(s)	1,500 V DC, overhead lines
Current collection method	Pantograph
Bogies	KD100, KD100A
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)

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.

Formation[]

The train is formed as follows, consisting of four cars.^[3]

Designation	Ku 20151	Mo 20251	Mo 20201	Ku 20101

History[]

The 20000 series train was built in 1990.^[4] It underwent refurbishment, which included a new livery.^[3] Trial operation with the refurbished set began in August 2020.^[5]

Interior
Refurbished 20000 series train in August 2020

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c 三好好三 (2016). 近鉄電車 [Kintetsu train] (in Japanese). JTB Publishing. pp. 50, 51. ISBN 9784533115318.
^ "KD100　KD100A ／近畿日本鉄道20000系"楽"". rail.hobidas.com (in Japanese). Neko Publishing. March 18, 2007. Archived from the original on August 24, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "近鉄「楽」20000系リニューアル「漆メタリック」に沿線5地域の和柄". news.mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Mynavi Corporation. August 19, 2020. Archived from the original on August 24, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
^ "近鉄の団体専用列車「楽」、高安～五位堂間を走行". news.mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Mynavi Corporation. November 12, 2012. Archived from the original on August 24, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
^ "近鉄20000系「楽」リニューアル編成の有料試乗会を開催". Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. August 22, 2020. Archived from the original on August 21, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.

External links[]

Kintetsu official website (in Japanese)

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[JTB-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c 三好好三 (2016). 近鉄電車 [Kintetsu train] (in Japanese). JTB Publishing. pp. 50, 51. ISBN 9784533115318.

[neko18032007-2] "KD100　KD100A ／近畿日本鉄道20000系"楽"". rail.hobidas.com (in Japanese). Neko Publishing. March 18, 2007. Archived from the original on August 24, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.

[mynavi19082020-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b "近鉄「楽」20000系リニューアル「漆メタリック」に沿線5地域の和柄". news.mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Mynavi Corporation. August 19, 2020. Archived from the original on August 24, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.

[mynavi12112012-4] "近鉄の団体専用列車「楽」、高安～五位堂間を走行". news.mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Mynavi Corporation. November 12, 2012. Archived from the original on August 24, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.

[railfan22082020-5] "近鉄20000系「楽」リニューアル編成の有料試乗会を開催". Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. August 22, 2020. Archived from the original on August 21, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.

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