- Title:
- Tamagawa-Ishi Suiseki Stone
- Named:
- Kongō
- Quarrying areas:
- Tamagawa River, Tokyo Met.
- Size:
- Number:
- C-013
With lines running the width of this tall, uneven stone, there is a sense of strength and heft that can be felt by the viewer. As the stone resembles the figure of a brawny man when set standing, it was given the title Kongo, the name of a fierce guardian deity placed at temple gates.