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Hankyu 2300 series

🇯🇵 Japan ·built by Hitachi· from 2024· Japanese electric multiple unit train type introduced in 2024

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what is it?

The Hankyu 2300 series (阪急2300系) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Hankyu in Japan since 2024.

who runs it

base stats

  • power 190 kWpower output
  • built 24made 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 2 years ago, in 2024.
  • 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
2024
in service from
2024
status
in service
number built
24
kind
multiple unit
traction
electric
origin
🇯🇵 Japan
builders
Hitachi Rail, Hitachi
operators
Hankyu Corporation
top speed
—
power
190 kW
formation
8 cars per trainset
length
18.9 m

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

Sources: Wikidata Q126513027, Wikipedia: Hankyu 2300 series (2024) (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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