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Overview of the Alna Hankyu 5100 series
Experience the Hankyu 5100 series, an iconic EMU (Electric Multiple Unit) from Japan's Hankyu Railway.
Built by Alna between 1971 and 1979, these reliable and comfortable trains are a cornerstone of commuter transport in the region.
With a top speed of 110 km/h and an 8-car formation (4 powered, 4 unpowered), they efficiently serve passengers on a 1435 mm gauge track, utilizing a 1.5 kV DC electric system.
Discover the enduring legacy of the Hankyu 5100 series, a symbol of effective local transit and engineering excellence.
Alna Hankyu 5100 series technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Alna · 1971–1979 | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 8 cars (4M4T) |
Operators of the Alna Hankyu 5100 series
Railway companies that have operated the Hankyu 5100 series, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Hankyu Railway | Hankyu 5100 | Japan |
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