Toei 5300 series

Toei 5300 series

Toei 5300 series, February 2006
In service 1991-present
Manufacturer Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Nippon Sharyo, Kinki Sharyo, Hitachi
Replaced Toei 5000 series
Constructed 1990-1997
Number built 216 vehicles (27 sets)
Formation 8 cars per trainset
Operator(s) Toei Subway
Line(s) served Toei Asakusa Line
Specifications
Car length 18,000 mm (59 ft 1 in)
Width 2,800 mm (9 ft 2 in)
Height 4,050 mm (13 ft 3 in)
Doors 3 pairs per side
Maximum speed 110 km/h (70 mph)
Traction system GTO-VVVF
Acceleration 3.3 km/h/s
Deceleration 4.0 km/h/s (service)
4.5 km/h/s (emergency)
Bogies KD302, KD302A
Safety system(s) C-ATS
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)

The Toei 5300 series (東京都交通局5300形) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by Toei Subway on the Toei Asakusa Line in Tokyo, Japan.

The 5300 series was introduced on 31 March 1991 to replace aging Toei 5000 series trains which operated on the Toei Asakusa Line since its opening in 1960.


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