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Takao Railway Museum

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202: 36: 277:● Steam Freight Locomotive DT609, which is a Consolidation-type (2-8-0 Whyte classification) tender locomotive. It was made in Japan circa 1920s, during the Japanese colonial period of Taiwan. It is an example of the Japanese National Railway (JNR) Class 9600. 274:● Steam Passenger Locomotive CT259, which is a Pacific-type (4-6-2 Whyte classification) tender locomotive. It was made in Japan circa 1935, during the Japanese colonial period of Taiwan. It is an example of the Japanese National Railway (JNR) Class C55. 935: 901: 853: 843: 331: 906: 239:
On 9 November 2008, the last train departed from the station at 5.30 p.m. After the station closure, the Railway Culture Society managed the station as the
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The museum building was built in a classic Japanese style with a Chinese hip style roof. Area in front of the station was planted in huge coconut trees.
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The museum provides books about railroads and exhibitions of relics from the age of rail.
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The museum is accessible within walking distance east from
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The following locomotives are on static display outdoors.
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Gushan
Kaohsiung
Taiwan
Coordinates
22°37′18″N 120°16′35″E / 22.62167°N 120.27639°E / 22.62167; 120.27639
railway museum
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traditional Chinese
simplified Chinese
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museum
Gushan District
Kaohsiung
Taiwan

Japanese period
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Kaohsiung City Government
Kaohsiung Museum of History
Sizihwan Station
Kaohsiung MRT
Orange Line
List of museums in Taiwan
"Taiwan Culture Portal - Takao Railway Museum: Where Living Antiques Tell Stories"
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"Takao Railway Museum is now open in Kaohsiung | Travel Kaohsiung"
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