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| Class | Kongo |
| Type | Guided Missile Destroyer |
| Year | 1993 |
| Crew | 300 |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 161 m |
| Beam | 21 m |
| Draught | 6.2 m |
| Displacement | |
| Empty | 7,250 t |
| Loaded | 9,485 t |
| Performance | |
| Speed | 56 km/h |
| Range | 8,334 km @ 37 km/h |
| Machinery | |
| Shafts | 2 |
| Turbines | 4 x Gas turbine 102,160 hp Ishikawajima/GE LM-2500 |
| Fuel | - |
| Armament | |
| Main | |
| Anti-Aircraft | 2 x 20-mm (2 x 1) Phalanx CIWS |
| Torpedo tubes | 2x3 x (12.75-in) [Mk. 32] |
| Launcher | 90 x Mk. 41 VLS |
| AA Weapons | RGM-84 (2 x 4) RIM-66 SM-2 (90) RUM-139 VL-ASROC (90) |
| Armor | |
| Armor | None |
| Sensors | |
| Radar | SPY-1D SPG-62 OPS-28C OPS-20 |
| Sonar | OQS-102 OQR-1 |
| Production | |
| Built | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Ship | Code | Builder | Laid | Launch | Comm | Decomm | Fate | ||
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Kongo | DDG-173 | Mitsubishi | 08/05/1990 | 26/09/1991 | 24/03/1993 | - | Active | |
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Kirishima | DDG-174 | Mitsubishi | 07/04/1992 | 19/08/1993 | 16/03/1995 | - | Active | |
|
Myoko | DDG-175 | Mitsubishi | 08/04/1993 | 05/10/1994 | 14/03/1996 | - | Active | |
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Chokai | DDG-176 | Ishikawajima-Harima | 29/05/1995 | 27/08/1996 | 20/03/1998 | - | Active |