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Hokuso 7300 series
🇯🇵 Japan ·built by Unknown builder· from 1992· Japanese electric multiple unit train type
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Hokuso-Series7311: MaedaAkihiko· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. Hokuso-Series7828: MaedaAkihiko This photo was taken with Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. Hokuso 7308 1: CTB990· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. Hokuso Railway's Trains: Lover of Romance~commonswiki· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5. Hokuso-railway-7308F-20200101-124258: LERK· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. Hokuso-railway-7308F-20210621-120212: LERK· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 7. 7300rapid: ja:User:小田原· Public domain
- 8. Hokso 7318: HonAtsu This photo was taken with Canon EOS 650D· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 9. Hokuso-railway-7318F-20140526: LERK· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 10. Hokuso-railway-7318F-20190921-141854: LERK· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The Hokuso 7300 series (北総鉄道7300形) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) commuter train type operated by the Hokuso Railway on the Hokuso 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.
- 18 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
- 1992
- in service from
- 1992
- number built
- 48
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Unknown builder
- operators
- Hokusō Line, Hokuso-Railway
- top speed
- 120 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- formation
- 8 cars per trainset
- length
- 18 m
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q11403945, Wikipedia: Hokuso 7300 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.