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The Kitakyū 8000 series (北急8000形) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by Kita-Osaka Kyūkō Railway on the Kitakyū Namboku Line in north Osaka with through service to the Osaka Municipal Subway Midōsuji Line.This EMU was introduced in 1987 to replace ageing rolling stock which were mostly developed from Osaka Municipal Subway rolling stock. It was also one of the three recipients of the 27th Laurel Prize of the Japan Railfan Club.
