The is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated in Japan by the private railway operator Hankyu Railway since 1972.
Operation The 5300 series consists of eight-car and seven-car sets.
Seven car sets are not allowed on the Sakaisuji Line.
Formations , the fleet consists of 96 cars formed as eight-car and seven-car sets as follows, with two car spares. All "Mc" 5300 cars are at the Umeda end while all lead car "M'c" 5400 cars are at the Kyoto-Kawaramachi and Kita-Senri end.
8-car sets Car No.12345678DesignationMcM'cMcM'TTMM'cNumberingMc 5300Mc 5400Mc 5300Mc 5400T 5850T 5850M 5900Mc 5400
The "Mc" and "M" cars are each fitted with two scissors-type pantographs.
7-car sets Car No.1234567DesignationMcTM'cMcTTM'cNumberingMc 5300T 5850Mc 5400Mc 5300T 5850T 5850Mc 5400DesignationMcM'TTTMM'cNumberingMc 5300M 5800T 5850T 5850T 5850M 5900Mc 5400DesignationMcTTM'cMcTM'cNumberingMc 5300T 5850T 5850Mc 5400Mc 5300T 5850Mc 5400
The "Mc" and the "M" cars are each fitted with two scissors-type pantographs.
2-car spare set Car No.12DesignationM'M'NumberingM 5800M 5800
Interior Passenger accommodation consists of longitudinal bench seating throughout. Paneling is made of faux wood.
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