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JR West Smart BEST
Japan | 2012
only one produced
In September 2014 as Hello Kitty Wakayama Train
In September 2014 as Hello Kitty Wakayama Train
Kansai explorer
General
Built2012
ManufacturerKinki Sharyō
Axle configB-B+2-2 
Gauge3 ft 6 in (Cape gauge)
Seats103
Dimensions and Weights
Length131 ft 2 13/16 in
Boiler
Power Plant
Power
Power sourceelectric - battery + range extender
Hourly power805 hp (600 kW)
Top speed62 mph
Calculated Values
DMU
hybrid
local
regional
prototype
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