KNR Mika3-244 - Imjingak, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
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N 37° 53.383 E 126° 44.502
52S E 301417 N 4195983
Visit the Imjingak Tourist Information Center near the DMZ.
Waymark Code: WM16WGD
Location: Gyeonggido, South Korea
Date Posted: 10/18/2022
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This 2-8-2 steam engine is on display near the Imjingak Tourist Information Center. There is no fee to enter the tourist information center or the surrounding peace park. However, visitors are usually required to be part of an official tour group.
This particular Sentetsu Mikasa-class locomotive was built by Nippon Sharyo in 1943. After the end of the Pacific War, this locomotive worked for the Korean National Railroad into the 1960s.
Locomotive Type: (required): Steam
If "other" what is the engine type? (optional):
Steam.
Do you need to pay an entrance fee to view this locomotive? (required): No
If a fee is required what is the approximate cost for admittance? (optional):
Free to view.
How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Only touching is allowed.
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