Ome Railway Park

Ome Railway Park
青梅鉄道公園
	Location within Japan
Established	1962
Location	Ōme, Tokyo Japan
Type	Railway museum
Public transit access	Ōme Station
Website	www.ejrcf.or.jp/ome/english/index.html

The Ome Railway Park (青梅鉄道公園, Ōme Tetsudō Kōen) is a railway museum in Ōme, Tokyo, Japan. It opened in 1962, and is operated by the East Japan Railway Culture Foundation, a foundation established by East Japan Railway Company.

Exhibits[]

Eight steam locomotives, one electric locomotive and one 0 Series Shinkansen EMU car are on display.^[1]

Category	Number	Class	Builder	Year built
Steam	110		Yorkshire Engine Company, UK	1871
	2221	JGR Class 2120	North British Locomotive Company, UK	1905
	5540	JGR Class 5500	Beyer, Peacock and Company, UK	1897
	8620	JGR Class 8620	Kisha Seizo, Japan	1914
	9608	JNR Class 9600	Kawasaki, Japan	1913
	C11 1	JNR Class C11	Kisha Seizo, Japan	1932
	D51 452	JNR Class D51	Kisha Seizo, Japan	1939
	E10 2	JNR Class E10	Kisha Seizo, Japan	1948
Electric	ED16 1	[ja]	Mitsubishi, Japan	1936
Shinkansen	22-75	0 series	Kisha Seizo, Japan	1969

Shinkansen car 22-75 was repainted into Tohoku ivory/green livery for short period in late 1980s.^[2]
JNR Class C51 steam locomotive No. C51 5 was also preserved here until it was moved to the Railway Museum in Saitama, Saitama.^[1]

No. 110
No. 2221
No. 5540
No. 8620
No. 9608
C11 1
C51 5
D51 452
E10 2
ED16 1
Shinkansen car No. 22-75

Access[]

The museum is located 15 minutes walk from Ome Station on the Ome Line.

Address[]

2-155 Katsunuma, Ōme, Tokyo

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "The Collection of Ome Railway Park". Retrieved November 27, 2013.
^ 鉄道のテクノロジーVol1：新幹線 [Railway Technology Vol.1: Shinkansen]. Japan: Sanei Mook. April 2009. p. 121. ISBN 978-4-7796-0534-5.

External links[]

Coordinates: 35°47′32″N 139°15′48″E / 35.7923°N 139.2633°E / 35.7923; 139.2633

[exhibits-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b "The Collection of Ome Railway Park". Retrieved November 27, 2013.

[sanei2009-2] 鉄道のテクノロジーVol1：新幹線 [Railway Technology Vol.1: Shinkansen]. Japan: Sanei Mook. April 2009. p. 121. ISBN 978-4-7796-0534-5.

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