Horonai Railway 2-6-0 No. 2 (7101) 'Benkei'
Omiya, Saitama, Japan 		Location: Omiya Railway Museum
Status: Display
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Here are the notes for Horonai Railway No. 2 (7101) 'Benkei', a 2-6-0 located in Omiya, Saitama. If you have additional information about this locomotive, and would like to share it, click the Add Note button.
Posted: May 24, 2026 @ 24:05:09 by
Change railway name to “Horonai Railway”.
Posted: Mar 9, 2015 @ 14:03:08 by Steve Frost
Matt's photos and video show how Japan's early railways relied on imported locos at the time this one was built. It is, of course the classic American Mogul, and a great example of the type.
Posted: May 12, 2008 @ 19:05:03 by Matt Maness
Tokyo Transport Museum was closed down. This Steam Locomotive was moved to the Omiya Saitama new railway museum.