Mount Kongō
Mount Kongō is a 1,125-metre-high mountain in the Kongō Range in the Kawachi region of Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan. It is near Mount Yamato Katsuragi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,125 metres
- Description: mountain in Osaka and Nara Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kongo San”, “Kongō San”, “Kongō-sen”, “Kongō-yama”, “Mount Takama”, “Mt. Kongo”, and “Takama Yama”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Katsuragi Shrine and Temporinji Temple.
Temporinji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Temporinji Temple is a Buddhist temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chihayaakasaka and Shinjō.
Chihayaakasaka
Village
Photo: 田英, Public domain.
Chihayaakasaka is a village located in Minamikawachi District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2021, the village had an estimated population of 4,970 in 2267 households and a population density of 130 persons per km2.
Shinjō
Neighborhood
Shinjō was a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004, Shinjō, along with the town of Taima, was merged to create the city of Katsuragi. Shinjō is situated 9 km northeast of Mount Kongō.
Kanan
Town
Photo: 田英, Public domain.
Kanan is a town located in Minamikawachi District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2022, the town had an estimated population of 15,429 and a population density of 610 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 25.26 square kilometres. Kanan is situated 9 km northwest of Mount Kongō.
Mount Kongō
Latitude
34.41943° or 34° 25′ 10″ northLongitude
135.67294° or 135° 40′ 23″ eastElevation
1,125 metres (3,691 feet)Open location code
8Q6QCM9F+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1158659401OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Kongō from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Burmese to Vietnamese—“Mount Kongō” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ခွန်ဂိုးတောင်”
- Catalan: “Kongō”
- Catalan: “mont Kongō”
- Catalan: “Mont Kongō”
- Cebuano: “Kongō San”
- Chinese: “金刚山”
- Chinese: “金剛山”
- Czech: “Kongó”
- Dutch: “Kongō San”
- Dutch: “Mount Kongō”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت كونجو”
- Estonian: “Kongō”
- French: “Kongō-san”
- French: “Kongō-zan”
- French: “mont Kongō”
- French: “Mont Kongō”
- Hebrew: “הר קונגו”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Kongō”
- Japanese: “Kongō-san”
- Japanese: “Kongō-zan”
- Japanese: “こんごうさん”
- Japanese: “コンゴウサン”
- Japanese: “こんごうざん”
- Japanese: “金剛山”
- Japanese: “高天山”
- Japanese: “高間山”
- Javanese: “Gunung Kongō”
- Korean: “곤고산”
- Ladin: “Mont Kongō”
- Persian: “کوه کونگو”
- Polish: “Kongō”
- Russian: “Конго”
- Slovenian: “Kongo”
- Slovenian: “Kongō”
- Spanish: “Monte Kongō”
- Thai: “เขาคงโง”
- Vietnamese: “Núi Kongō”
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