The JF Class 2-8-2 dates back to 1918 when ALCo supplied a batch 25 locos to the Japanese controlled SMR. By 1957 around 2000 locos had been built. Locos on the national system were still in use as shunters in the late 1980s but didn't last much longer. A few survived in industrial service until 2005.
- SS3, SS3B Class
- 37E Class
- ZG100 & ZG150 Class
- ED85 Class
- EL1 & EL2 Class
- NYJ1, NZJ1, NZJ2 Class
- Narrow Gauge Electrics
- DF8 Class
- HXD3B/3C/3D Class
- DF5, DF5B, DF5D Class
- DF7G Class
- BJ Class
- DF8B Class
- DF4C Class
- SS4, SS4G Class
- DF11 Class
- DF4D, DF4DD Class
- DF4, DF4A, DF4B Class
- ET7 Class 0-8-0T
- DFH3 Class
- RM Class 4-6-2
- SS9, SS9G Class
- C2 Class NG 0-8-0
- XK13 Class 0-6-0T
- DF7, DF7B/C/D/F Class
- GKD1, GKD1A Class
- QJ Class 2-10-2
- KD6 Class 2-8-0
- SL6 Class 4-6-2
- GJ Class 0-6-0T
- JS Class 2-8-2
- SY Class 2-8-2
- YJ Class 2-6-2