10 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Hankyu 5300 Series 5306F: HNKYU· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. 阪急電鉄5300系: MaedaAkihiko· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. Hankyu5300keishanai: 小倉商事· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. 5300 Series EMU Hankyu Railway: Samson Ng . D201@EAL· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 5. 5300 Series EMU: Samson Ng . D201@EAL· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. Hankyu 5300 C-5300 50th: Juliet・Nanami· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 7. Hankyu 5300 C-5400 50th: Juliet・Nanami· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. Hankyu 5300 series 2019-11-18 (50094481371): Cheng-en Cheng from Taichung City, Taiwan· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 9. Hankyu 5300 series 2019-11-18 (50094716287): Cheng-en Cheng from Taichung City, Taiwan· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 10. Hankyu 5300 series 2019-11-18 (50094719872): Cheng-en Cheng from Taichung City, Taiwan· CC BY-SA 2.0
what is it?
The Hankyu 5300 series (阪急電鉄5300系) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated in Japan by the private railway operator Hankyu Railway since 1972.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 54 years ago, in 1972.
- 18.9 m long: about 4 cars parked nose to tail.
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 1972
- in service from
- 1972
- number built
- 105
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- ALNA Koki
- operators
- Hankyu Corporation
- top speed
- 115 km/h
- power
- 140 kW
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- electric system
- 1,500 V DC overhead catenary
- formation
- 7/8 cars per trainset
- length
- 18.9 m
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q11656719, Wikipedia: Hankyu 5300 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.
