10 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Hankyu 1000F at Juso: もんじゃ (Monja)· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. Hankyu-Series1000-1110: MaedaAkihiko· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. Hankyu 1000 series 1011F Kosoku Kobe Station 2019-11-15 (49904000961): Cheng-en Cheng from Taichung City, Taiwan· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 4. Hankyu 1000 1003F Carbon Neutral Wrapping: にぶさま· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 5. Hankyu 1000 1004F Kirby Wrapping: にぶさま· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. Hankyu 1000 1005F Kirby Wrapping: にぶさま· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 7. Hankyu 1000 1006F Curious George: にぶさま· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. Hankyu 1000 1008F Carbon Neutral Wrapping: にぶさま· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 9. Hankyu 1000 1012 Nissei Express: モロシ· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 10. Hankyu 1000 1019F Curious George: にぶさま· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The Hankyu 1000 series (阪急電鉄1000系, Hankyū dentetsu 1000-kei) is a commuter electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Hankyu Corporation on Hankyu Kobe Main Line services since November 2013, and on the Hankyu Takarazuka Main Line since December 2013.
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
- 19 m long: about 4 cars parked nose to tail.
- Seats 1,022: 20 full city buses (~50 seats each).
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- —
- status
- in service
- number built
- 152
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Hitachi
- operators
- Hankyu Corporation
- top speed
- 130 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- electric system
- 1,500 V DC
- formation
- 8 cars per trainset
- length
- 19 m
- capacity
- 1,022 passengers
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q15243779, Wikipedia: Hankyu 1000 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.
