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Passenger Seats for Rolling Stock
Koito's railway carriage seats are designed based on the ergonomics knowlodge and our original know-how on passenger seats for aircraft. Utilizing the leading-edge technologies on safety against possible impact as well as weight reduction of carriage, coupled with rich experience in this field, Koito's seats provide a comfortable space for passengers where they can enjoy the travel even for long hours.
Koito boasts about a lot of delivery experiences to Japan Railway companies as well as to private railway companies which underscore the outstanding quality of our products.

First class compartment - Series 283 "Ocean Arrow"
for West Japan Railway Company

Coach - Series 255 "View Sazanami"
for East Japan Railway Company

Seats Shinkansen Bullet Train for Series 700
To improve speed performance and reduce noise, we are seeking for the weight reduction in addition to seating comfort.
A lot of achievements have been incorporated through joint developments with the Central Japan Railway Company.
Seats for 1st class and coaches are provided.
Seats for coach Seats for First class
Passenger Seats for Series E2 Shinkansen Bullet Train
To improve speed performance and reduce noise, we are seeking for the weight reduction in addition to seating comfort for the both coach and First class seat.
For the purpose of shortening the time to make ready for a return trip, each car is equipped with an automatic seat turning mechanism that allows all the seats to turn at the same time.
Seats for coach Seats for First class
Passenger Seats for Series 700 Shinkansen Bullet Train
2&2 Seat, available at the extra charge plus ordinary fare, is an upgraded seat equipped with convenient devices sach as cup holders, which provide passengers with more comfort and spaciousness.
A compartment sheet provides enhanced comfort and privacy.
2&2 Seat Compartment Seat (mock-up)
Passenger Seats for Series 261
This First class seat is our first all-leather seat.
Native wood is used for armrests to harmonize with the nature of Hokkaido.
For coach seat, three varieties of the fabric, red, blue and green, are used.
Seats for coach Seats for First class
Passenger Seats for
"Yufuin-no Mori Sansei" is a limited express train of the Kyushu Railway Company, which makes a round trip twice a day between the Hakata and Yufuin station during peak season. Its 4-car unit includes a buffet car, and the seats are designed for sightseeing trains.
Built-in table in use (shown on the right)
The built-in table is available as a big center table by deploying all four tables with the two double seats positioned face to face.


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