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Nagoya Municipal Subway 5050 series
π―π΅ Japan Β·built by Nippon SharyoΒ· from 1992Β· Japanese electric multiple unit train type
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- 1. Nagoya-Municipal-Subway-5057-20100317: LERKΒ· CC BY 3.0
- 2. Nagoya Series-5050-5165: MaedaAkihikoΒ· CC0
- 3. Nagoya Municipal Subway 5050 εε€ε±εΈδΊ€5050η³» (18078533372): nobu3withfoxy from Iga,Mie, JapanΒ· CC BY 2.0
- 4. KAMIYASHIRO STATION: Oka21000Β· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 5. Nagoya 20210417-032: εε¨ηοΌγγΌγ»γ³γΒ· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. Nagoya 20210417-033: εε¨ηοΌγγΌγ»γ³γΒ· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 7. Nagoya 20210417-034: εε¨ηοΌγγΌγ»γ³γΒ· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. Nagoya 20210417-035: εε¨ηοΌγγΌγ»γ³γΒ· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 9. Nagoya 20210417-036: εε¨ηοΌγγΌγ»γ³γΒ· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 10. Nagoya 20210417-037: εε¨ηοΌγγΌγ»γ³γΒ· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The Nagoya Municipal Subway 5050 series (εε€ε±εΈδΊ€ιε±5050ε½’) is a rapid transit electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya on the Nagoya Subway Higashiyama Line in Japan since 1992.
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 34 years ago, in 1992.
- 15.6 m long: about 3 cars parked nose to tail.
- Seats 680: 14 full city buses (~50 seats each).
- Still in service after 34 years.
metro: Urban rapid transit: frequent, high-capacity trains, often underground.
spec sheet
- built
- 1992
- in service from
- 1992
- status
- in service
- number built
- 162
- kind
- metro
- traction
- electric
- origin
- π―π΅ Japan
- builders
- Nippon Sharyo
- operators
- Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya
- top speed
- 65 km/h
- power
- β
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- electric system
- third rail
- formation
- 6 cars per trainset
- length
- 15.6 m
- capacity
- 680 passengers
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q10917747, Wikipedia: Nagoya Municipal Subway 5050 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.