Tobu 200 series

Tobu 200 series
A 200 series in October 2021
In service1991–present
ManufacturersAlna Kōki, Tokyu Car Corporation
Replaced1800 series
Constructed1990–1998
Number built60 vehicles (10 sets)
Number in service60 vehicles (10 sets)
Formation6 cars per trainset
OperatorTobu Railway
DepotTatebayashi
Lines servedTobu Skytree Line, Tobu Isesaki Line, Tobu Kiryu Line
Specifications
Car body constructionSteel
Car length20 m (65 ft 7+38 in)
DoorsOne per side
Maximum speed110 km/h (68 mph)
Traction system200 series: Resistor control + field system superimposed field excitation control
250 series: Variable frequency (IGBT, PMSM)
Electric system1,500 V DC
Current collectionOverhead line
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)

The Tobu 200 series and 250 series (東武200系・250系, Tōbu 200/250-kei) are electric multiple unit (EMU) train types operated in Japan on limited express services by the private railway operator Tobu Railway since 1991. The trains are used on Ryōmō services from Asakusa in Tokyo to Akagi and Kuzū.