Kongō () is the Japanese word for ''

vajra The Vajra (, , ), is a legendary and ritualistic tool, symbolizing the properties of a diamond (indestructibility) and a thunderbolt (irresistible force). It is also described as a "ritual weapon". The use of the bell and vajra together as s ...

''. It may refer to: *

Mount Kongō is a mountain in the Kongō Range in the Kawachi region of Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan. It is near Mount Yamato Katsuragi. The mountain has lent its name to a series of naval ships and ship classes: the Imperial Japanese Navy's 1877 ...

, a mountain in Osaka Prefecture, Japan **

Kongō Range The is a mountain range on the borders of Nara Prefecture, Nara and Osaka Prefectures on the island of Honshū in the southwest of central Japan. The range separates the Osaka Plain and the Nara Basin, and forms a natural place for the boundary ...

Mount Kongō (Sado) is a mountain in the city of Sado, located on Sado Island in Niigata, Japan. The Sado mine The is a generic term for gold and silver mines which were once located on the island of Sado in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Among these mines, t ...

, a mountain in Niigata Prefecture, Japan * , the name of several Japanese ships *

Kongō (Noh school) Kongō () is the Japanese word for ''vajra''. It may refer to: * Mount Kongō, a mountain in Osaka Prefecture, Japan **Kongō Range * Mount Kongō (Sado), a mountain in Niigata Prefecture, Japan * , the name of several Japanese ships * Kongō (N ...

, a school of

Noh is a major form of classical Japanese dance-drama that has been performed since the 14th century. It is Japan's oldest major theater art that is still regularly performed today. Noh is often based on tales from traditional literature featuri ...

acting *

Kongō Masahiro Kongō Masahiro (18 November 1948 - 12 August 2014) was a former sumo wrestler from Hokkaidō, Japan. His highest rank was ''sekiwake'' and he won a top division tournament championship in 1975. He was a sumo coach and head of the Nishonoseki sta ...

(1948–2014), a Japanese sumo wrestler *

Kongō Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōsakasayama, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway. It has the station number "NK66". Lines Kongō Station is served by the Nankai Koya ...

, a railway station in Ōsakasayama, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

See also