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Hankyu 2300 series

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In service
  
1960–2015

Number built
  
78 vehicles

Number preserved
  
2 vehicles

Manufacturer
  
Naniwa Kōki

Number in service
  
None

Number scrapped
  
76 vehicles

Hankyu 2300 series

The Hankyu 2300 series (阪急電鉄2300系) was an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated in Japan by the private railway operator Hankyu Railway from 1960 until March 2015. It was the recipient of the inaugural Laurel Prize presented by the Japan Railfan Club in 1961.

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Formations

  • The "Mc" and "Mo" cars were each fitted with two lozenge-type pantographs.
  • Interior

    Passenger accommodation consisted of longitudinal bench seating throughout.

    Withdrawal

    The final set in service operated until 20 March 2015.

    References

    Hankyu 2300 series Wikipedia


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