© trainspo.comKawasaki Hanshin 9000
Built by Kawasaki
Overview of the Kawasaki Hanshin 9000
Explore the Hanshin 9000, an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that served the Japanese railway network with the Hanshin Electric Railway.
Built by Kawasaki, this efficient train boasts a top speed of 110 km/h and operates on a 1435 mm gauge track.
The Hanshin 9000 features a 1.5 kV DC electric system and a width of 2.8 meters, showcasing effective railway engineering. It stands as a reliable piece of rolling stock that contributed to passenger transport in Japan.
Kawasaki Hanshin 9000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Kawasaki | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Width | 2.8 m9 ft 2 in |
Operators of the Kawasaki Hanshin 9000
Railway companies that have operated the Hanshin 9000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Hanshin Electric Railway | Hanshin 9000 | Japan |
More electric multiple units from Kawasaki

Kawasaki
Keihan 1000
Electric multiple unit
1977–1978 · 110 km/h

Kawasaki
Keihan 3000
Electric multiple unit
2008 · 110 km/h

Kawasaki
Keihan 3000 series (1971)
Electric multiple unit
1971–1973 · 110 km/h

Kawasaki
Keihan 8000
Electric multiple unit
1989–1990 · 110 km/h

Kawasaki
Keihan 9000
Electric multiple unit
1997 · 110 km/h

Kawasaki
Keisei 3500 series
Electric multiple unit
1972–1982 · 110 km/h

Kawasaki
Korail 1000
Electric multiple unit
110 km/h · 2,880 kW

Kawasaki
Nishitetsu 3000
Electric multiple unit
2005 · 110 km/h
Similar electric multiple units from other manufacturers

Adtranz
6000
Electric multiple unit
1998 · 110 km/h

Alna
Hankyu 2300
Electric multiple unit
110 km/h

Alna
Hankyu 5000
Electric multiple unit
110 km/h

Alna
Hankyu 5100 series
Electric multiple unit
1971–1979 · 110 km/h

Alna
Hankyu 6300
Electric multiple unit
110 km/h

Alstom
CTA 2600
Electric multiple unit
1981–1987 · 110 km/h

Alstom
Metro de Madrid 8000
Electric multiple unit
2000–2003 · 110 km/h

Bombardier
CTA 5000
Electric multiple unit
2009–2015 · 110 km/h