This page provides a directory of tourist railways and railway museums throughout Asia, including a range of sites in Japan, China, India, Indonesia, Thailand, and Egypt.
Alishan Forest Railway - 86km network of narrow gauge railways running up to and throughout the popular mountain resort of Alishan in Chiayi County, Taiwan
Ambarawa Railway Museum - Preserves a wide selection of steam locomotives from the Indonesian State Railway; Central Java, Indonesia
Cepu Forest Railway - Steam-powered, narrow gauge logging railway now operates for tourism charters in Cepu, Java, Indonesia
China Railway Museum - Illustrated guide to the railway museum in Beijing, China
Coral Coast Railway - Excursions on a 17-mile segment of Fiji's narrow gauge sugar cane railways
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway - 51-mile narrow gauge steam railway between New Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling, India
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Society - International group aims to promote awareness of, interest in, and support for the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in India
Egyptian Rail Museum - Museum of trains, train stations, and railway bridges; Cairo, Egypt
Fairy Queen - World's oldest operating steam locomotive leads rail tours from Delhi to Alwar and Sariksa Wildlife Sanctuary in India
Haerang Luxury Railroad Cruise - Two and three day luxury rail tours to major tourist destinations in Korea's southwest, southeast, and eastern regions
Hall of Railway Heritage - Railway museum with railroad equipment and model trains in Bangkok, Thailand
Hong Kong Railway Museum - Railway equipment and artifacts on display in Tai Po, Hong Kong
India National Rail Museum - Indoor exhibits and rail yard in New Delhi, India
Israel Railway Museum - Historic locomotives, coaches, wagons, and displays at a former railway station in Haifa, Israel
Japan Railway Museum - Railway exhibits and equipment on display in Saitama City, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company
Kalka–Shimla Railway - 96km narrow-gauge railway operates through 102 tunnels from Kalka to Shimla, India
Kaya Steam Locomotive Square - Preserved steam and diesel locomotives near Nodagawa, Kyoto, Japan
Korea Railroad Museum - Indoor and outdoor exhibits showcase Korean railroad history; Uiwang-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
Kyoto Railway Museum - Museum owned by West Japan Railway Company, formerly the Umekoji Steam Locomotive Museum
Kyushu Railway History Museum - Exhibits of Japanese railway history in Kitakyushu, Japan
Matheran Hill Railway - Two-foot gauge steam-powered heritage railway in Maharashtra, India
Moka Railway - Operates regular passenger service and a steam-powered tourist train between between Chikusei and Motegi, Japan
Mysore Railway Museum - Outdoor exhibit of vintage locomotives and railway equipment in Mysore, India
Nilgiri Mountain Railway - 26-mile steam-powered rack/cog railway in Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu, India
Ome Railway Park - Steam locomotives preserved in Ome, Tokyo, Japan
Otaru City Museum - Railway museum featuring a roundhouse and trains in Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan
Pakistan Railway Heritage Museum - Railway artifacts and exhibits at Golra Sharif Station near Islamabad, Pakistan
Patiala State Monorail Tramway - An engine and coach that run on a single steel rail, saved by British rail historian Mike Satow, now operating at the Delhi Railway Museum in India
Rail Tourism India - Guide to rail tours and tourist railroads in India
Sabah State Railway (North Borneo Railway) - 4-hour excursion through coastal and rural regions from Tanjung Aru to Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia
Sagano Scenic Railway - Diesel-powered excursions on a 7km route through a gorge near Kyoto, Japan
SCMaglev and Railway Park - Railway museum with steam and electric trains plus train simulators, owned by Central Japan Railway; Nagoya, Japan
Shuzenji Romney Railway - 15" gauge railway in Niji-no-sato, Japan
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah - Park with transportation museum and monorail in East Jakarta, Indonesia
Tobu Museum - Railway museum with steam and electric trains in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo Subway Museum - Preserved subway cars and artifacts on display in Tokyo, Japan
Trains & Travel International - Operates luxury rail tours and railfan charters in Asia
Turkey Railway Museums - Information about train museums in Turkey, including Ankara Museum, Camlik Outdoor Museum, Eskisehir Railway Museum, and Istanbul Rahmi Koc Industrial Museum
Usui Pass Railway Heritage Park - Outdoor railway exhibits in Annaka, Gunma, Japan
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