© trainspo.comMukogawa Hanshin 5131
Built by Mukogawa
Overview of the Mukogawa Hanshin 5131
Explore the Hanshin 5131, an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that served the Japanese railway network with the Hanshin Electric Railway.
Built in Mukogawa in 1981, this locomotive boasts a sleek design and efficient operation.
It reaches a top speed of 110 km/h and runs on a 1.5 kV DC electric system, utilizing a standard gauge of 1435 mm.
With a car length of 18.88 meters, a width of 2.8 meters, and a height of 4.09 meters, the Hanshin 5131 has an operating weight of 36 tons. Discover the details of this notable train, a piece of Japanese rail history.
Mukogawa Hanshin 5131 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Mukogawa · 1981 | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Car length | 18.88 m61 ft 11 in | |
| Width | 2.8 m9 ft 2 in | |
| Height | 4.09 m13 ft 5 in | |
| Weight | 36 t79,366 lb |
Operators of the Mukogawa Hanshin 5131
Railway companies that have operated the Hanshin 5131, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Hanshin Electric Railway | Hanshin 5131 | Japan |
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