Keihan 3000 series


The Keihan 3000 series is an electric multiple unit limited express train type operated by the private railway operator Keihan Electric Railway in Japan since 2008.

Formations

, the fleet consists of six eight-car trains, formed as follows with three motored cars and five non-powered trailer cars.
DesignationMc1T1T2T3MT4T5Mc2
Numbering300x350x360x370x315x355x375x305x

The Mc and M cars are each equipped with one single-arm pantograph.

Interior

Passenger accommodation consists of 2+1 abreast transverse seating, with longitudinal seating at the car ends. Each car has priority seating and a wheelchair space.

History

The 3000 series trains were introduced in October 2008, coinciding with at the opening of the Keihan Nakanoshima Line. It was initially used on most service patterns, but later was redeployed on limited express services.
The trains received the Laurel Prize in 2009.