page_title: JNR Class D51
section_title: Russian Class D51
hierarchical_section_title: JNR Class D51 / Preserved examples / Russian Class D51
caption_attribution_description: English: Japanese D51 locomotive outside Yuzhno-Sakhalin Railway Station, Sakhalin Island, Russia
context_page_description: The Class D51 is a type of 2-8-2 steam locomotive built by the Japanese Government Railways, the Japanese National Railways, and Kawasaki Heavy Industries Rolling Stock Company, Kisha Seizo, Hitachi, Nippon Sharyo, Mitsubishi, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries from 1936 to 1945, 1950 to 1951 the JNR D51’s were numbered D51-D51 954 D51 1001-D51 1161 a total of 1115 D51’s were built between 1936 and 1951. In 1945 30 JNR D51’s were left behind at Sakhalin by Japan when Soviet Union took over Sakhalin the Soviet Railways then renumbered them D51-1-D51-30 in 1946. From 1936 to 1944 32 D51’s were shipped to Taiwan and were renumbered DT651-682 later in 1951 Kisha Seizō and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries built 3 and 2 more engines numbered DT683-685 and 686-687. In 1950 Mitsubishi built two Identical locomotives similar to the D51’s but except for the gauge they were classification as Mika7 for the Korean National Railways in 1950 numbered 1701-1702 however both engines were scrapped in 1965.
context_section_description: D51-1: Niigata Prefecture
  D51-2: Hokkaido
  D51-4: Sakhalin (Working order, but faces uncertain future due to re-gauging of the Sakhalin Railways to the Russian gauge)
  D51-22: Sakhalin (Plinthed outside Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk railway station)
  D51-23: Hokkaido
  D51-25: Hokkaido
  D51-26: Hokkaido
  D51-27: Hokkaido
  D51-28: Sakhalin (Dumped at Tomari)
  D51 ? : Sakhalin (2 D51s Dumped north of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk at Dalny)
caption: Plinthed Russian D51-22 outside Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Railway Station Sakhalin Island, Russia
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