Mukogawa Hanshin 5001

Built by Mukogawa

Top speed

106 km/h

66 mph

Weight

36 t

79,366 lb

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1977

Overview of the Mukogawa Hanshin 5001

Discover the Hanshin 5001, an impressive Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) built in 1977 by Mukogawa. This notable train served the Hanshin Electric Railway in Japan, belonging to the Hanshin 5001 class.

The Hanshin 5001 features a track gauge of 1435 mm and is capable of reaching a top speed of 106 km/h. Its dimensions are also noteworthy, with each car measuring 18.89 meters in length, 2.8 meters in width, and 4.05 meters in height.

Weighing 36 tons, the Hanshin 5001 is a robust and significant piece of railway history. Explore more details about this iconic locomotive.

Mukogawa Hanshin 5001 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Mukogawa · 1977
Top speed	106 km/h66 mph	66 mph
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
Car length	18.89 m62 ft 0 in	62 ft 0 in
Width	2.8 m9 ft 2 in	9 ft 2 in
Height	4.05 m13 ft 3 in	13 ft 3 in
Weight	36 t79,366 lb	79,366 lb