19th Century Hall - SL and Piano Museum

This museum near Kyoto opened in 2003 and has some locomotives, an organ and a piano.

Location

In Arashiyama near Kyoto just next to JR Saga Arashiyama station on the Sagano Line.
Next door is Saga Torokko station of the Sagano Scenic Railway (observation cars hauled by DE10-1104 and 1156).

List of Rolling Stock

The following locomotives are on display: D51-51, C56-98, C58-48, 040T no 1 "Wakataka", replica hand car, plus smokebox of D51-603 and loco cabs (eg EF66-49).

Other Facilities

Large diorama of Kyoto; pianos; 24 paintings by Monet (6 on railways)

There was a report on this museum in Japanese Railway Society magazine Bullet-In 56

Museum Website (Japanese)

Hall Website (English)


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