Nippon Sharyo DD502

Built by Nippon Sharyo

Track gauge

1,067 mm

Cape gauge

Years built

1956

1 units

Overview of the Nippon Sharyo DD502

Discover the DD502, a significant diesel locomotive built by Nippon Sharyo in Japan in 1956.

This robust engine is part of the Kantetsu DD502 class, serving the Kantō Railway.

Featuring a track gauge of 1067 mm, the DD502 exemplifies Japanese diesel traction engineering of its era.

Renowned for its reliability and sturdy construction, it remains a valued model.

Explore the specifications and history of this distinctive locomotive, a key piece of Japanese railway heritage.

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Nippon Sharyo · 19561 units
Track gauge	1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in	3 ft 6 in

Railway companies that have operated the DD502, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
Kantō Railway	Kantetsu DD502	Japan