Kintetsu 12200 series

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In service19692021
ManufacturerKinki Sharyo
Family nameNew Snack Car[1]
Constructed1969–1976
Kintetsu 12200 series
A 12200 series train in April 2013
In service19692021
ManufacturerKinki Sharyo
Family nameNew Snack Car[1]
Constructed1969–1976
Entered service1969
Number built168 vehicles
Formation2 or 4 cars per trainset
Fleet numbersN01–N32, N41–N42, NS33–NS40, NS43–NS56
OperatorsThe logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway
Lines served
Specifications
Car length20,500 mm (67 ft 3 in)[3]
Width2,800 mm (9 ft 2 in)[3]
Height4,150 mm (13 ft 7 in)[3]
Electric system(s)1,500 V DC overhead lines
Current collectionPantograph
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

The Kintetsu 12200 series (近鉄12200系) was an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by Kintetsu Railway in Japan from 1969 to 2021.


A total of 168 cars were built between 1969 and 1976.[4] As of January 2021, 24 cars were still in service.[1] Regular limited-express operation ended in February 2021.[5] A farewell run scheduled for 7 August 2021 had to be postponed due to COVID-19.[6] The final farewell run took place on 20 November 2021.[2]

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