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electric multiple unit An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple-unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages using electricity as the motive power. An EMU requires no separate locomotive, as electric traction motors are incorporated within one or a numbe ...

(EMU) train type operated by

Nagoya Railroad , referred to as , is a private railway company operating around Aichi Prefecture and Gifu Prefecture of Japan. Some of the more famous trains operated by Meitetsu include the ''Panorama Car'' and the '' Panorama Car Super'', both of which off ...

(Meitetsu) in Japan from 1986 to 2019.

Design

While broadly similar to the 5300 series trains built at the same time using electrical equipment from withdrawn rolling stock, the 5700 series trains were built from new.

Formations

, the 5700 series fleet consists of six four-car sets (5601 and 5701 to 5705). The last train was retired on 30 November 2019, with the introduction of the new 9500 series sets. No 5700 series cars have been preserved.

References

Electric multiple units of Japan 5700 series Train-related introductions in 1986 1500 V DC multiple units of Japan Nippon Sharyo multiple units {{japan-rail-transport-stub ja:名鉄5700系電車