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Model8620/No.8630 [Model/Name] Model 8620


This was the primary passenger locomotive of its time, with 687 locomotives being manufactured from 1914 to 1929. The 9600-Series was the first locomotive to be mass-produced in Japan, and it served as an all-purpose locomotive for pulling freight trains.
The locomotive at the Umekoji Steam Locomotive Museum ran a total of 3.23 million kilometers during its service in the Kanto region.


No.
8630
Weight (tons)
approx. 83 (including the coal car)
Dimensions
Max. Length (mm)
169,000
 
Wheel Diameter (mm)
1,600
Max. Operating Speed (km/h)
95
Produced at
Steam Locomotive Manufacturing Yard
Years Manufactured
1914
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