10 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Hankyu-Series9000-9100: MaedaAkihiko· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. Hankyu 9000 9006 LCD Shinkaichi: モロシ (Moroshi)· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. Hankyu 9000 Grand front Osaka IMG 2248 20130414: Ogiyoshisan· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 4. Hankyu 9000 IMG 0059 20121208: Ogiyoshisan· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5. Hankyu 9000 LED (1): MASA· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 6. Hankyu 9000 LED (2): MASA· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 7. Hankyu 9000 led: Mandm· Public domain
- 8. Hankyu 9000 Lisa: Juliet・Nanami· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 9. Hankyu 9000 series 9001F at Ishibashi Station 2007-09-23: 特急ソニック at Japanese Wikipedia· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 10. Hankyu 9000 series 9002F Local Train at Umeda Station: nobu3withfoxy· CC BY 2.0
what is it?
The Hankyu 9000 series (阪急電鉄9000系) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated in Japan by the private railway operator Hankyu Railway since 2006.
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 20 years ago, in 2006.
- 19 m long: about 4 cars parked nose to tail.
- Still in service after 20 years.
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 2006
- in service from
- 2006
- status
- in service
- number built
- 88
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Hitachi
- operators
- Hankyu Corporation
- top speed
- 115 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- electric system
- (overhead catenary)
- formation
- 8 cars per trainset
- length
- 19 m
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q3783068, Wikipedia: Hankyu 9000 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.
