1973 D51 444 Sekihoku Main Line // Approaching Iron Mass and Explosive Smoke 【D51 444 Traces】 1940-02 Manufactured by Kisha Seizo Osaka, New Production - Assigned to Niigata Bureau, stationed at Nagaoka District 1947-10 Nagaoka District → Nagaoka Daiichi District → Sakata District 1957-03 Tsuchizaki Factory - Boiler replaced with a new one, cab roof extended 1960-03 Sakata District → Otaru Chikkou District → Washibetsu District → Kitami District → Takikawa District 1976-03 Scheduled to be scrapped at Takikawa District, total mileage: 2,622,252km 1976-03 Preserved at Kitami City SL Park 1976-08 Free loan agreement concluded between the Director of Asahikawa Railway Bureau and the Mayor of Kitami City 2013-07 Currently preserved in SL Park, outdoors with fences, undergoing regular maintenance https://www.city.kitami.lg.jp/administration/education/detail.php?content=9558 A4 size photo, in a photo frame Height: 31.5cm, Width: 23.0cm, Wall-mounted/Stand type Self-taken work #Photo #SteamLocomotive #SL #D51 #SekihokuMainLine