Here is the photo album for JNR No. D51-244, a 2-8-2 located in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. If you would like to suggest additional photos for this album, please click here.

Our contributor visited the loco in June 2022 and commented "Looks bad since 15 years ago". And we have to agree. Wow, all that rust and faded, peeling paint.

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This is on the left hand side of the loco.

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This is the right hand side of the firebox and the trailing truck.

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