- Source: Kita-Osaka Kyuko 9000 series
The Kita-Osaka Kyuko 9000 series (北大阪急行電鉄9000形) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway ("Kitakyu") on the Kitakyu Namboku Line in north Osaka since April 2014.
Formation
As of 1 April 2015, two 10-car sets are in operation, formed as shown below, with four motored ("M") cars and six non-powered trailer ("T") cars, and car 1 at the Senri-Chuo end.
Interior
Passenger accommodation consists of longitudinal bench seating with "golden olive" green moquette seat covers.
LED lighting is used throughout. Each car includes a wheelchair space.
History
The first set entered revenue service on 28 April 2014. The third set, 9003, entered service on 27 February 2016. This set features a full-body brown and cream vinyl wrapping livery.
A fourth set was delivered and is in service as of June 2022.
An additional three sets were ordered in 2021 to complement the opening of the Namboku Line extension to Minō-Kayano Station which is scheduled to open by the end of 2023. Each of the three new train sets were wrapped in one of two special liveries to mark the extension of the line into the city of Minoh.
= Fleet history
=The build details for the fleet are as shown below.
References
External links
Official website (in Japanese)