The steam engine locomotives imported at that time were the Denda type made in America with an axis location 1C (JNR 7100 class steam locomotive with nick names of Benkei, Shizu and others) and some of them were preserved.
このとき輸入された軸配置1Cのアメリカ製テンダ機関車（国鉄7100形蒸気機関車、弁慶・静などの愛称が付けられた）が、何両か保存されている。