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Hankyu 7000 series

🇯🇵 Japan ·built by ALNA Koki· from 1980· Japanese electric multiple unit train type

Hankyu 7000 series, photo 1 of 10
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what is it?

The Hankyu 7000 series (阪急電鉄7000系) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated in Japan by the private railway operator Hankyu since 1980.

who runs it

base stats

  • speed 130 km/htop speed
  • power 150 kWpower output
  • built 210made in total

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 46 years ago, in 1980.
  • 19 m long: about 4 cars parked nose to tail.
  • Still in service after 46 years.

multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.

spec sheet

built
1980
in service from
1980
status
in service
number built
210
kind
multiple unit
traction
electric
origin
🇯🇵 Japan
builders
ALNA Koki
operators
Nose Electric Railway, Hankyu Corporation
top speed
130 km/h
power
150 kW
gauge
1,435 mm standard gauge
electric system
(overhead catenary)
formation
2/4/6/8 cars per trainset
length
19 m

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q11656723, Wikipedia: Hankyu 7000 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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