Hankyu 2300 series


The Hankyu 2300 series was an electric multiple unit train type operated in Japan by the private railway operator Hankyu Railway from 1960 until March 2015.

Formations

Passenger accommodation consisted of longitudinal bench seating throughout.

History

Construction of the trains began in 1960. The Hankyu 2300 series was the recipient of the inaugural Laurel Prize presented by the Japan Railfan Club in 1961. The final set in service operated until 20 March 2015.

Preserved examples