Muroran City, Hokkaido Prefecture

[HokkaidoSouthern HokkaidoToya Area]

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Cuumroran Ekisha Yokono Joukikansha D51560 Gouki

official name：Steam locomotive D51560 next to the old Muroran station building

English name：Steam locomotive D51560 next to the old Muroran station building

Steam locomotive D51560 next to the former Muroran Station building

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Steam locomotive D51560 next to the former Muroran Station building

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last updated：2026.01.29

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Muroran developed through its railway, and the coal it transported not only served the Muroran Main Line, but also carried goods to various parts of steam locomotive D51560, a city railway asset that had completed its role, was moved to Popporan park (Muroran Tourism Assosiation), adjacent to the old Muroran Station building. Every day at noon, a replica steam whistle is sounded, and the steam locomotive's headlights are tuned on in conjunction with the night lighting from sunset to sunrise, recreating the atmosphere of the time together with the old Muroran Station duilding.

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Name: Steam locomotive D51560 next to the old Muroran station building
Location: 〒051-0022 1-5-1, Kaigancho, Muroran-shi, Hokkaido

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Prices: Free
Access: 5 minutes on foot from JR Muroran Station, 1 minute by car (approximately 0.8 km) 20 minutes by car from Muroran IC (approximately 9km)
Parking Lot: Next building Please use the back of the former Muroran Station building (Muroran Tourism Association)

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Muroran Tourism Association
From April to October 8:00 to 19:00 From November to March 8:00 to 17:00 Closed 12/31 and 1/1
TEL
0143-23-0102
FAX
0143-23-0203