Kintetsu 12200 series

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

History

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

Rebuilds

Some 12200 series trains were rebuilt into 15200 series and 15400 series trains.
Four-car set NS56 was refurbished for Aoniyoshi Limited Express services between, and as the 19200 series, which began operating on 29 April 2022.