Forty-two JNR Class 9600 steam locomotives have been preserved.
Preserved[]
The following Class 9600 locomotives have been preserved:
Ehime Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79642 | Kisha Seizō | 27 October 1924 | 792 | 1 March 1976 | Municipal Forest of Prince Park, Yawatahama, Shikoku, Japan | Displayed under shelter |
Fukuoka Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19633 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 12 November 1917 | 323 | 4 March 1973 | Kukinohama Hiroba, Kitakyushu, Kyushu, Japan | Displayed outdoors within fence, headlight missing; poor cosmetic condition | |
| 49627 | 1 July 1920 | 580 | 1 March 1968 | Kaizukakotsu Park, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan | Displayed outdoors; coupled to sleeper car NaHaNeFu 22 1007, features Montetsu-style smoke deflectors installed October 1990 on request of Fukuoka City officials | ||
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59634 | 31 January 1922 | 733 | 24 December 1974 | Kyushu Railway History Museum, Kitakyushu, Kyushu, Japan | Displayed under shelter | |
| 59647 | 20 February 1922 | 749 | Kisha Club, Nōgata, Kyushu, Japan | Displayed under shelter; not open for public viewing |
Gifu Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19648 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 29 December 1917 | 338 | 19 March 1970 | Showajidokoenpoppo Park, Takayama, Japan | Displayed under shelter within fence; displayed next to snowplow Ki 132 |
Hokkaido[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9615 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 7 February 1914 | 88 | October 1949 (JNR) 29 July 1972 (Nisso) |
Railway Preservation Society of Japan, Ebetsu, Hokkaido, Japan | Stored in warehouse, not open for public viewing; privately transferred to Nisso Coal Mine Teshio Coal Works Railway after retirement on JNR network | |
| 9643 | December 1914 | 154 | 29 June 1948 (JNR) 29 July 1972 (Nisso) |
Niseko Station, Niseko, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed under shelter, cab open for public viewing; privately transferred to Nisso Coal Mine Teshio Coal Works Railway after retirement on JNR network | ||
| 9645 | 154 | 31 March 1960 (JNR) 7 May 1969 (Yūbari) April 1977 (HCR) |
Fukagawa, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed under shelter, privately owned; privately transferred to Yūbari Railway and Hokutan Mayachi Coal Mine Railway after retirement on JNR network | |||
| 19671 | 28 March 1918 | 361 | 25 June 1975 | Aikoku Transportation Memorial Hall, Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed outdoors | ||
| 29638 | Kokura Works | 30 December 1917 | 1 | 28 October 1969 | Kamuy Kotan, Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed outdoors, displayed near C57 201 and D51 6; first locomotive produced by Kokura Works | |
| 39628 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 27 July 1919 | 481 | 25 June 1975 | Takinoue Locality Museum, Takinoue, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed indoors; hazard stripes painted on smoke deflectors | |
| 49600 | 23 March 1920 | 553 | 18 July 1975 | Nakamachi Park, Biei, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed under shelter; cab open for public viewing | ||
| 49643 | 26 August 1920 | 596 | 31 March 1970 | Ubaranai Kotsu Park, Abashiri, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed outdoors; coupled to passenger car OHa 47 508 | ||
| 49648 | 7 September 1920 | 601 | 31 March 1976 | Kotobuki Park, Nakatonbetsu, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed outdoors; cab open for public viewing | ||
| 59601 | 3 November 1921 | 700 | 21 November 1972 | Nayoroshi Kitaguni Museum, Nayoro, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed outdoors, coupled to D51 398, MacLay snowplow Ki 911, rotary snowplow Ki 604 and caboose Yo 4456 in snow clearing formation; designated Quasi-Railway Monument in 2010 | ||
| 59609 | 3 November 1921 | 708 | 21 November 1972 | Mikasa Railway Memorial Hall, Mikasa, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed indoors in same compound as C12 2, ED76 505 and DD13 353; cab open for public viewing | ||
| 59611 | 1 December 1921 | 710 | 25 June 1975 | Hakurin Park, Taiki, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed under shelter | ||
| 59614 | 6 December 1921 | 713 | 17 January 1976 | Otaru Wine Gallery, Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed outdoors, headlight missing; connected to D51 286 and passenger cars SuHaFu 44 6 and SuHaFu 44 7 | ||
| 59672 | 30 May 1922 | 774 | 25 June 1975 | Old Karikachi Line Museum, Shintoku, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed outdoors next to premises of the Karikachi Kōgen Eco Torocco Railway, coupled to passenger cars NaHaNe 20 132, NaRoNe 21 551 and NaRoNe 22 153; initially used as the Karikachi Kōgen SL Hotel, hotel closed September 1998 | ||
| 59683 | 26 July 1922 | 785 | Chomin Park, Shari, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed outdoors | |||
| 69644 | 1 December 1922 | 846 | 18 July 1975 | Shokotsufureai Park Golf Ground, Monbetsu, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed outdoors, hazard stripes painted on smokebox door; cosmetically restored 2020 | ||
| 79615 | 15 February 1924 | 955 | 6 June 1974 | Kutchanchobunkafukushi Center, Kutchan, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed outdoors, headlight missing, poor cosmetic condition; cab open for public viewing | ||
| 79616 | 16 February 1924 | 956 | 1 March 1976 | Hidakasangakubira Park, Hidaka, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed under shelter; cab open for public viewing | ||
| Mitsubishi Oyubari 3 | Hitachi | 15 August 1937 | 876 | October 1973 | Railway Preservation Society of Japan, Ebetsu, Hokkaido, Japan | Ex-Mitsubishi Oyubari Railway, stored in warehouse; not open for public viewing | |
| Mitsubishi Oyubari 4 | 16 February 1941 | 1300 | Yūbari Coal Mine Museum, Yūbari, Hokkaido, Japan | Ex-Mitsubishi Oyubari Railway; locomotive stored in SL Building facility, facility closed 2008 | |||
| Mitsubishi Oyubari 7 | Kawasaki Dockyard | January 1914 | 86 | 1 June 1955 (JNR) 20 October 1973 (Oyubari) |
Railway Preservation Society of Japan, Ebetsu, Hokkaido, Japan | Ex-Mitsubishi Oyubari Railway, ex-JNR 9613, privately transferred to Mitsubishi Oyubari Railway after retirement on JNR network, stored in warehouse; not open for public viewing | |
| Mitsubishi Oyubari 8 | 89 | 31 March 1957 (JNR) October 1973 (Oyubari) |
Ex-Mitsubishi Oyubari Railway, ex-JNR 9616, privately transferred to Mitsubishi Oyubari Railway after retirement on JNR network, stored in warehouse; not open for public viewing | ||||
| Yūbari Railway 21 | Kawasaki Sharyō | 30 August 1941 | 2530 | 31 March 1975 | Kuriyama Park, Yūbari, Hokkaido, Japan | Ex-Yūbari Railway, displayed under shelter; cab open for public viewing | |
| Yūbari Railway 25 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 22 October 1921 | 698 | 31 March 1961 (JNR) 31 March 1975 (Yūbari) |
Maoi Autoland, Naganuma, Hokkaido, Japan | Ex-Yūbari Railway, ex-JNR 49694; displayed outdoors |
Ibaraki Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9667 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 3 September 1915 | 204 | 26 October 1971 | Takahamaundo Park, Takahagi, Japan | Displayed outdoors within fence, cab open for public viewing; cosmetically restored 2021 |
Iwate Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9625 | Kawasaki Dockyard | October 1914 | 134 | 30 September 1973 | SL Park, Miyako, Japan | Displayed under shelter within fence; accessible via Sanriku Railway Sokei Station |
Kumamoto Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69665 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 25 January 1923 | 867 | 30 November 1973 | Kumamoto City Museum, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan | Displayed outdoors |
Kyoto[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9633 | Kawasaki Dockyard | November 1914 | 142 | 28 March 1979 | Kyoto Railway Museum, Kyoto, Japan | Displayed in roundhouse, occasionally wheeled onto turntable; operational at museum until 1987 |
Nagano Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9646 | Kawasaki Dockyard | December 1914 | 155 | 15 February 1972 | Naganoshi Toyono Community Center, Nagano, Japan | Displayed outdoors with fencing around perimeter |
Niigata Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29622 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 24 June 1918 | 382 | 17 January 1976 | Niigata Science Museum, Niigata, Japan | Displayed outdoors; cab open for public viewing |
Ōita Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29612 | Kisha Seizō | December 1918 | 316 | 24 December 1974 | Bungo Mori Roundhouse, Kusu, Kyushu, Japan | Displayed outdoors; originally preserved at Shime Chuo Elementary School, later moved to Nakayoshi Park before moving to roundhouse |
Saga Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29611 | Kisha Seizō | 26 December 1918 | 315 | 25 February 1974 | Omachi Information Plaza, Saga, Kyushu, Japan | Displayed under shelter; headlight and taillight missing but housings remain on locomotive, fitted with reproduction number plate |
Saitama Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9687 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 25 December 1915 | 226 | 6 November 1969 | Aoki-cho Park Comprehensive Playground, Kawaguchi, Japan | Displayed under shelter with fencing around perimeter |
Shizuoka Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49616 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 30 May 1920 | 569 | 17 January 1976 | Senzu Station, Kawanehon, Japan | Displayed outdoors; cosmetically modified to resemble Hiro from Thomas & Friends, displayed next to C12 208 |
Tochigi Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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49671 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 27 November 1920 | 624 | 1 March 1976 | SL Kyurokukan, Mooka, Japan | Displayed indoors, operable using compressed air; accessible via Mōka Station |
Tokyo[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9608 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 30 January 1914 | 81 | 26 October 1962 | Ōme Railway Park, Ōme, Japan | Displayed under shelter, cab open for public viewing; park temporarily closed from 2023 to end-2025 |
Toyama Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9628 | Kawasaki Dockyard | October 1914 | 137 | 6 August 1970 | Ushijima Park, Toyama, Japan | Displayed under shelter within fence, cab open for public viewing; originally displayed at Toyama Castle until December 2017, restoration work conducted until December 2020 |
Outside Japan[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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DT609 | Kisha Seizō | 1929 | 1101 | 4 October 1982 | Takao Railway Museum, Kaohsiung, Taiwan | Ex-TRA 828; displayed outdoors |
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KD5-373 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 11 August 1915 | 196 | August 1945 (JNR) Late 1980s (China) |
China Railway Museum, Beijing, China | Ex-9659; displayed indoors, regauged to standard gauge |
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KD55-579 | 23 December 1921 | 857 | August 1945 (JNR) 1989 (China) |
Ex-69655; displayed indoors, regauged to meter gauge | ||
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KD55-583 | 13 September 1919 | 496 | 20 September 1938 (JNR) 1985 (China) |
Yunnan Railway Museum, Kunming, China | Ex-39643; displayed indoors, regauged to meter gauge |
Formerly preserved[]
The following Class 9600 locomotives were preserved in the past but have since been scrapped:
Hokkaido[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Last location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49678 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 25 August 1921 | 677 | 14 February 1961 (JNR) 29 June 1972 (Nisso) |
Toyotomi Natural Park, Toyotomi, Hokkaido, Japan | Displayed outdoors, coupled to KiHa 22 216 and KiHa 22 218; scrapped June 2004 due to neglect, privately transferred to Nisso Coal Mine Teshio Coal Works Railway after retirement on JNR network |
Kumamoto Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Last location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59670 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 12 May 1922 | 772 | 10 August 1973 | Aso Kan'i Hoken Hoyō Center, Aso, Kyushu, Japan | Displayed outdoors; scrapped November 2000 due to severe deterioration and lack of funds to maintain locomotive |
Niigata Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Last location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9644 | Kawasaki Dockyard | December 1914 | 153 | 18 July 1975 | Seiromachi Chomin Hall, Seirō, Japan | Displayed under shelter within fence; scrapped September 1998 due to significant deterioration and lack of funds to maintain locomotive | |
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29657 | 30 January 1919 | 425 | 1 March 1976 | Sumon Onsen Seiunkan, Uonuma, Japan | Displayed outdoors; coupled to passenger cars ORoNe 10 2083 and ORoNe 10 2085 and initially used as a hotel, onsen closed March 2015, scrapped October 2022 due to severe deterioration along with passenger cars |
Saga Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Last location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69608 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 13 September 1922 | 810 | 20 August 1974 | Karatsu Port, Karatsu, Kyushu, Japan | Displayed outdoors; scrapped February 2007 due to salt damage and lack of funds to maintain locomotive |
Saitama Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Last location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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39685 | Kawasaki Dockyard | 10 February 1920 | 538 | 29 November 1971 | Chūō Ward Hall, Saitama, Japan | Displayed outdoors within fence; scrapped September 2016 due to high costs of maintenance |
Yamagata Prefecture[]
| Image | Number | Manufacturer | Date manufactured | Serial number | Date withdrawn | Last location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9632 | Kawasaki Dockyard | November 1914 | 141 | 27 March 1972 | Hiyoriyama Park, Sakata, Japan | Displayed outdoors; scrapped July 2007 due to deterioration and issues relating to asbestos on the locomotive, pair of driving wheels and number plates on display at Sakata Station |