Seibu 8000 series

Seibu 8000 series
An 8000 series set in May 2025
In service31 May 2025-
ManufacturerNippon Sharyo, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Tokyu Car Corporation (as Odakyu 8000 series)
Odakyu Engineering (conversion)
ReplacedSeibu 2000 series
Constructed1985 (as Odakyu 8000 series)
2024– (conversion)
Number under construction42 vehicles (7 sets)
Formation6 cars per trainset
Capacity922 passengers
Operators Seibu
Lines served Seibu Kokubunji Line
Specifications
Car body constructionSteel
Car length20,000 mm (65 ft 7 in)
Width2,900 mm (9 ft 6 in)
Height4,145 mm (13 ft 7 in)
Doors4 pairs per side
Traction systemVariable frequency (IGBT)
Power output190 kW x4 per motored car
Electric system(s)1,500 V DC (overhead)
Current collector(s)Pantograph
Braking system(s)Regenerative braking
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)

The Seibu 8000 series (西武8000系) is a commuter electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway in Japan since end of May 2025.