Kisha Seizo Co., Ltd. (
- 1896: Established by Masaru Inoue as the Kisha Seizo Joint Stock Company (
汽車 製造 合資 会社 , Kisha Seizō Gōshi Kaisha). - 1899: Factory opened in Osaka.
- 1901: Merged with the Hiraoka Factory (
平岡 工場 , Hiraoka Kōjō), a coach and car maker in Tokyo. The two plants were reorganized as the Osaka Head Office and the Tokyo Branch. - 1912: Becomes Kisha Seizo Co., Ltd. (
汽車 製造 株式会社 ) after corporate restructuring. - 1936: Head office moved to Tokyo; Osaka Head Office becomes Osaka Branch.
- 1944: The two branches (factories) renamed Osaka Works and Tokyo Works respectively.
- 1968: Construction of railway wagon factory in Utsunomiya.
- 1972: Merged with Kawasaki Heavy Industries.[1]
Company type | Subsidiary |
---|---|
Industry | Rail transport |
Founded | 1869 |
Defunct | 1972 |
Fate | Merged |
Successor | Kawasaki Heavy Industries |
Headquarters | Osaka, Japan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Products | Locomotives High-speed trains Intercity and commuter trains Trams People movers Signalling systems |
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Preserved Kisha Seizō Locomotives
editWorks number |
Year | Original operator | Class | Road number | Identity as preserved | Location | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 1903 | Imperial Japanese Railways | A10 |
894 | Japanese Government Railways 230 |
Kyoto Railway Museum | Carries number plates of w/n 15 (IJR A10 |
19 | 1904 | Taiwan Government-General Railway | 18 |
32 | Taiwan Railways BK10 |
Tainan, Taiwan | |
26 | 1905 | Hokuetsu Railway | G |
? | Japanese National Railways 230 |
Tosu, Saga | |
92 | 1912 | Taiwan Government-General Railway | 50 |
57 | Taiwan Railways CK50 |
Kaohsiung, Taiwan | |
109 | 1913 | Japanese Government Railways | 8700 |
8722 | Yūbetsu Railway | Kushiro, Hokkaido | |
119 | 1914 | Japanese Government Railways | 8620 |
8620 | Japanese National Railways 8620 |
Ōme, Tokyo | |
121 | 1914 | Japanese Government Railways | 8620 |
8622 | Japanese National Railways 8620 |
Shikaoi, Hokkaido | |
129 | 1914 | Japanese Government Railways | 8620 |
8630 | Japanese National Railways 8620 |
Kyoto Railway Museum | |
291 | 1918 | Taiwan Government-General Railway | 20 |
22 | Taiwan Railways LDK50 |
Koshigaya, Saitama | 762mm narrow gauge |
315 | 1918 | Japanese Government Railways | 9600 |
29611 | Japanese National Railways 9600 |
Ōmachi, Saga | |
316 | 1918 | Japanese Government Railways | 9600 |
29612 | Japanese National Railways 9600 |
Kusu, Ōita | |
317 | 1919 | Japanese Government Railways | 8620 |
18688 | Japanese National Railways 8620 |
Chōshi, Chiba | Scrapped 2003 |
358 | 1919 | Taiwan Government-General Railway | 500 |
501 | Taiwan Railways CT150 |
Miaoli, Taiwan | |
381 | 1919 | Japanese Government Railways | 8620 |
28651 | Japanese National Railways 8620 |
Ōno, Fukui | |
501 | 1921 | Japanese Government Railways | 18900 |
18943 | Japanese National Railways C51 |
JR East Akita Vehicle Centre, Akita, Akita | preserved as cutaway |
519 | 1921 | Japanese Government Railways | 8620 |
48640 | Japanese National Railways 8620 |
Hirosaki, Aomori | |
526 | 1921 | Japanese Government Railways | 8620 |
48647 | Japanese National Railways 8620 |
Takachiho, Miyazaki | |
529 | 1921 | Japanese Government Railways | 8620 |
48650 | Japanese National Railways 8620 |
Miyoshi, Hiroshima | |
544 | 1921 | Taiwan Government-General Railway | 20 |
23 | Taiwan Railways LDK50 |
Nasu, Tochigi | 762mm narrow gauge |
630 | 1922 | Japanese Government Railways | 8620 |
58680 | Japanese National Railways 8620 |
Mobara, Chiba | |
633 | 1922 | Japanese Government Railways | 8620 |
58683 | Japanese National Railways 8620 |
Takasaki River South Park, Sakura, Chiba | |
635 | 1922 | Japanese Government Railways | 8620 |
58685 | Japanese National Railways 8620 |
Tadotsu, Kagawa | |
639 | 1922 | Japanese Government Railways | 8620 |
58689 | Japanese National Railways 8620 |
Bungo-ōno, Ōita | Scrapped 2012 |
661 | 1923 | Japanese Government Railways | 18900 |
18980 | Japanese National Railways C51 |
JR Kyushu Kagoshima Vehicle Centre, Kagoshima, Kagoshima | preserved as cutaway |
792 | 1924 | Japanese Government Railways | 9600 |
79642 | Japanese National Railways 9600 |
Yawatahama, Ehime | |
861 | 1926 | Japanese Government Railways | 8620 |
88622 | Japanese National Railways 8620 |
Iki, Nagasaki | |
862 | 1926 | Japanese Government Railways | 8620 |
88623 | Japanese National Railways 8620 |
Haboro, Hokkaido | Scrapped 2009 |
884 | 1926 | Jinchū Railway | 3 |
3 | Jinchū Ry 3 |
Sotetsu Kashiwadai Vehicle Centre, Ebina, Kanagawa | |
936 | 1927 | Japanese Government Railways | 18900 |
38938 | Japanese National Railways C51 |
Kyoto Railway Museum | |
1027 | 1928 | Japanese Government Railways | D50 |
D50 282 | Japanese National Railways D60 |
Ashiya, Fukuoka | |
1040 | 1928 | Japanese Government Railways | C53 |
C53 45 | Japanese National Railways C53 |
Kyoto Railway Museum | |
1101 | 1929 | Taiwan Government-General Railway | 800 |
828 | Taiwan Railways DT580 |
Kaohsiung, Taiwan | |
1120 | 1930 | Japanese Government Railways | C50 |
C50 103 | Japanese National Railways C50 |
Minamisōma, Fukushima | |
1174 | 1932 | Japanese Government Railways | C11 |
C11 1 | Japanese National Railways C11 |
Ōme, Tokyo | |
1183 | 1932 | Japanese Government Railways | C11 |
C11 2 | Japanese National Railways C11 |
Mikasa, Hokkaido | |
1186 | 1932 | Japanese Government Railways | C12 |
C12 5 | Japanese National Railways C11 |
Nirasaki, Yamanashi | |
1187 | 1932 | Japanese Government Railways | C12 |
C12 6 | Japanese National Railways C11 |
Otaru, Hokkaido | |
1219 | 1934 | Japanese Government Railways | C12 |
C12 60 | Japanese National Railways C11 |
Fukushima, Fukushima | |
1223 | 1934 | Japanese Government Railways | C12 |
C12 64 | Japanese National Railways C11 |
Miyakonojō, Miyazaki | |
1249 | 1934 | Japanese Government Railways | C12 |
C12 85 | Japanese National Railways C11 |
Wakō, Saitama | |
1252 | 1934 | Japanese Government Railways | C12 |
C12 88 | Japanese National Railways C11 |
Itoigawa, Niigata | |
1289 | 1935 | Japanese Government Railways | C11 |
C11 66 | Japanese National Railways C11 |
Naruto, Tokushima | |
1313 | 1935 | South Manchuria Railway | ミカサ |
ミカサ1422 | China Railway JF6 3022 | China Railway Museum, Beijing, China | |
1352 | 1935 | Japanese Government Railways | C56 |
C56 23 | State Railway of Thailand 700 Series 719 | Kanchanaburi, Thailand | |
1371 | 1936 | Japanese Government Railways | D51 |
D51 14 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Nagareyama, Chiba | |
1375 | 1936 | Japanese Government Railways | D51 |
D51 18 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Ube, Yamaguchi | |
1382 | 1936 | Chosen Government Railway | ミカサ |
ミカサ36 | Korean State Railway 6300 |
North Korea | Operational for railfan tours |
1390 | 1936 | State Railway of Thailand | DX50 |
353 | State Railway of Thailand 350 Series 353 | Thanyaburi District, Pathum Thani Province, Thailand | Asia Fertilizer and Rice Mill Industry Co., Ltd. Use a rice mill business[2] |
1415 | 1936 | Chosen Railway | 810 |
815 | Korean State Railway 500 |
Ch'ŏlgwang, North Korea | Operational for railfan tours |
1457 | 1937 | Japanese Government Railways | C55 |
C55 49 | Japanese National Railways C55 |
Wakkanai, Hokkaido | Scrapped 1996 |
1458 | 1937 | Japanese Government Railways | C55 |
C55 50 | Japanese National Railways C55 |
Otaru, Hokkaido | |
1460 | 1937 | Japanese Government Railways | C55 |
C55 52 | Japanese National Railways C55 |
Yoshimatsu Station, Yūsui, Kagoshima | |
1503 | 1937 | Japanese Government Railways | C57 |
C57 11 | Japanese National Railways C57 |
Toyooka, Hyōgo | |
1552 | 1938 | Japanese Government Railways | C11 |
C11 133 | Japanese National Railways C11 |
Tomakomai, Hokkaido | |
1564 | 1938 | Japanese Government Railways | D51 |
D51 95 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Shintoku, Hokkaido | |
1565 | 1938 | Japanese Government Railways | D51 |
D51 96 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Annaka, Gunma | |
1570 | 1938 | Japanese Government Railways | D51 |
D51 101 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Shimada, Shizuoka | |
1572 | 1938 | Japanese Government Railways | D51 |
D51 103 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Iwakuni, Yamaguchi | |
1578 | 1938 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 1 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Kyoto Railway Museum | |
1582 | 1938 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 5 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Utsunomiya, Tochigi | |
1627 | 1938 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 82 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Bihoro, Hokkaido | |
1648 | 1938 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 98 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Fukagawa, Hokkaido | |
1653 | 1938 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 103 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Ichinoseki, Iwate | |
1664 | 1939 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 106 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Kushiro, Hokkaido | |
1670 | 1939 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 112 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Shibushi, Kagoshima | |
1671 | 1939 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 113 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Maizuru, Kyoto | |
1694 | 1939 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 114 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Ōsaki, Miyagi | |
1699 | 1939 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 119 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Kitami, Hokkaido | |
1727 | 1939 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 122 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Kurihara, Miyagi | Scrapped 2008 |
1754 | 1939 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 139 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Yūbetsu, Hokkaido | |
1755 | 1939 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 140 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Hakui, Ishikawa | Scrapped 1995 |
1804 | 1939 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 170 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Toyooka, Hyōgo | |
1805 | 1939 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 171 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Obama, Fukui | |
1852 | 1940 | North China Transport | パシサ |
パシサ1542 | China Railway SL3 152 | China Railway Museum, Beijing, China | |
1863 | 1940 | Japanese Government Railways | D51 |
D51 444 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Kitami, Hokkaido | |
1870 | 1940 | Japanese Government Railways | D51 |
D51 451 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Akishima, Tokyo | |
1871 | 1940 | Japanese Government Railways | D51 |
D51 452 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Ōme, Tokyo | |
1872 | 1940 | Japanese Government Railways | D51 |
D51 453 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Kashiwa, Chiba | |
1882 | 1940 | Japanese Government Railways | D51 |
D51 463 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Hōfu, Yamaguchi | Scrapped 2000 |
1889 | 1940 | Taiwan Government-General Railway | D51 |
D51 2 | Taiwan Railways DT650 |
Tainan, Taiwan | |
1920 | 1940 | Japanese Government Railways | C11 |
C11 155 | Japanese National Railways C11 |
Ōgaki, Gifu | |
1932 | 1940 | Japanese Government Railways | C11 |
C11 167 | Japanese National Railways C11 |
Aomori, Aomori | |
1945 | 1940 | Chosen Government Railway | ミカサ |
ミカサ129 | Korean National Railroad 미카3 |
Daejeon National Cemetery, Daejeon, South Korea | |
2000 | 1941 | Japanese Government Railways | C59 |
C59 1 | Japanese National Railways C59 |
Kyushu Railway Museum, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka | |
2060 | 1941 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 275 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Kasama, Ibaraki | |
2062 | 1941 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 277 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Kobayashi, Miyazaki | |
2065 | 1941 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 280 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Minokamo, Gifu | |
2164 | 1942 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 312 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Ikazaki, Ehime | Scrapped 2008 |
2174 | 1942 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 322 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Mishima, Shizuoka | |
2177 | 1942 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 325 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
JR West Kanazawa General Depot, Kanazawa, Ishikawa | |
2180 | 1942 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 328 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Miharu, Fukushima | Scrapped 2009 |
2219 | 1943 | Central China Railway | ミカサ |
ミカサ13 | China Railway JF9 3673 | China Railway Museum, Beijing, China | |
2234 | 1942 | Iburi Jūkan Railway | D51 |
D5104 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Toyoura, Hokkaido | |
2257 | 1942 | Japanese Government Railways | D51 |
D51 774 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Izumo, Shimane | |
2258 | 1942 | Japanese Government Railways | D51 |
D51 775 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Kiso, Nagano | |
2260 | 1942 | Japanese Government Railways | D51 |
D51 777 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Kariya, Aichi | |
2327 | 1943 | Japanese Government Railways | D51 |
D51 787 | Japanese National Railways D51 |
Miyota, Nagano | |
2334 | 1943 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 342 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Kitakami, Iwate | |
2436 | 1944 | Japanese Government Railways | D52 |
D52 136 | Japanese National Railways D52 |
Numazu, Shizuoka | |
2438 | 1944 | Japanese Government Railways | D52 |
D52 138 | Japanese National Railways D52 |
Sagamihara, Kanagawa | Preserved as D52 235 |
2446 | 1948 | Japanese National Railways | E10 |
E10 2 | Japanese National Railways E10 |
Ōme, Tokyo | |
2525 | 1946 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 389 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Hamamatsu, Shizuoka | |
2526 | 1946 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 390 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Yosano, Kyoto | |
2531 | 1946 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 395 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Hamura, Tokyo | |
2543 | 1946 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 407 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Toshima, Tokyo | |
2550 | 1947 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 414 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Tamaki, Mie | |
2554 | 1947 | Japanese Government Railways | C58 |
C58 418 | Japanese National Railways C58 |
Kumano, Mie | Scrapped 2010 |
2577 | 1949 | Soviet Railways | D51 | D51-22 | Soviet Railways D51-22 | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia | |
2578 | 1949 | Soviet Railways | D51 | D51-23 | Soviet Railways D51-23 | Biratori, Hokkaido | |
2580 | 1949 | Soviet Railways | D51 | D51-25 | Soviet Railways D51-25 | Mukawa, Hokkaido | Scrapped |
2592 | 1949 | Mitsui Ashibetsu Railway | C58 |
C58-2 | Mitsui Ashibetsu Railway C58 |
Asahikawa, Hokkaido | Scrapped 2014 |
2598 | 1949 | State Railway of Thailand | DX50 |
955 | State Railway of Thailand 900 Series 955 | Ratchathewi District, Bangkok, Thailand | Makkasan Factory State Railway of Thailand |
2622 | 1925 | Shin-Keihan Electric Railway | BL-2 |
BL-2 3 | Keihan Electric Railway デキ2000 |
Takarazuka Train Hall, Takarazuka, Hyōgo | Only partially preserved |
2626 | 1927 | Japanese Government Railways | EB10 |
EB10 1 | Japanese National Railways EB10 |
Fuchū, Tokyo | |
2643 | 1932 | Japanese Government Railways | EF53 |
EF53 2 | Japanese National Railways EF53 |
Usui Pass Railway Heritage Park, Annaka, Gunma | |
2683 | 1943 | Chosen Government Railway | デロイ |
デロイ3 | Korean State Railway 전기하3 | Kowŏn, North Korea | Operational as historical locomotive |
2722 | 1953 | Okayama Rinkō Railway | 100 |
102 | Okayama Rinkō Railway 100 |
Okayama Rinkō Railway head office, Okayama, Okayama | |
2751 | 1956 | Nanbu Railway | DC35 |
DC351 | Kaya Railway DC35 |
Kaya SL Square, Yosano, Kyoto | |
2861 | 1961 | Japanese National Railways | DD14 |
DD14 1 | Japanese National Railways DD14 |
Mikasa Railway Memorial Hall, Mikasa, Hokkaido | |
3061 | 1965 | Keretapi Tanah Melayu | Class 21 | 21111 | ex-KTM Class 21, 21111 | Malacca, Malaysia | |
3601 | 1968 | Japanese National Railways | EF66 |
EF66 1 | Japanese National Railways EF66 |
Hiroshima Engine Depot, Hiroshima, Hiroshima |
Further reading
editJapan Association of Railway Industries, Japan Rolling Stock Exporters' Association (1955). Rolling stock & parts. Bunshodo.
References
edit- ^ "Kawasaki: Chronological Table". Kawasaki Heavy Industries. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- ^ "Rotfaithai.Com Gallery". gallery.rotfaithai.com.