The Kongō Range was formerly known as the Katsuragi Range (葛城山脈, Katsuragi Sanmyaku) before being renamed to its current title.
Barisan Kongō awalnya dikenal sebagai Barisan Katsuragi (葛城山脈, Katsuragi Sanmyaku) sebelum diganti menjadi namanya saat ini.