A traditional Japanese [[spiked club]]. Also known as tetsubou (鉄棒). Typically made of heavy oak wood and studded with iron [[spikes]], later versions were sheathed in iron or even made of solid iron. 

Often found in the hands of [[oni]], the great weight of the kanabou being considered a natural match for an oni's immense strength.

h4. See also

* [[spiked club]]
* [[Excalibolg]]
金棒