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Japanese train type

Kintetsu 20000 series
The 20000 series original livery in 2014
In service	1990 – Present
Manufacturer	Kinki Sharyo
Family name	Vista Car RAKU
Replaced	20100 series
Entered service	23 November 1990
Refurbished	2020
Number built	4 vehicles (1 set)
Number in service	4 vehicles (1 set)
Formation	4 cars per trainset
Fleet numbers	PL01
Operators	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 collector(s)	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.

Designation	Ku 20151	Mo 20251	Mo 20201	Ku 20101

History

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

Interior
Refurbished 20000 series train in August 2020

References

^ 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.
^ "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 20, 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)

Kintetsu Railway trainsets

Commuter/suburban

Standard gauge (1,435 mm (4 ft 8½ in))	1000 1010 1020 1021 1026 1031 1200 1201 1220 1230 1400 1420 1422 1430 1600 1620 1810 2000 2050 2400 2410 2430 2444 2610 2680 2800 3000 3200 3220 (Series 21) 5200 5800 (L/C Car) 5820 (Series 21) 8000 8400 8600 8800 8810 9000 9020 (Series 21) 9200 9820 (Series 21) 8A
Narrow gauge (1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in))	6000 6020 6200 6400 6600 6620 6820 (Series 21)
Standard gauge (third rail)	7000 7020

Limited express

Standard gauge	12200 12400 (Sunny Car) 12410 12600 21000 (Urban Liner plus) 21020 (Urban Liner next) 22000 (ACE) 22600 (Ace) 23000 (Ise-Shima Liner) 30000 (Vista EX) 50000 (Shimakaze) 80000 (Hinotori)
Narrow gauge	16000 16010 (Sunny Car) 16200 (Blue Symphony) 16400 (ACE) 16600 (Ace) 26000 (Sakura Liner)

Excursion

Standard gauge	15400 (Kagirohi) 15200 (Shin Aozora II) 20000 (RAKU)

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