谷川岳
日帰りKanto(Gunma)
上級距離
8 km
累積標高差
1100m
最高標高
1977m
所要時間
6.5時間
Kanto(Gunma)
上級距離
8 km
累積標高差
1100m
最高標高
1977m
所要時間
6.5時間
群馬の名峰。双耳峰の鋭い稜線と変わりやすい天候で知られる。
谷川岳は群馬県と新潟県の県境にある標高1,977mの山で、切り立った岩壁と予測不能な天候で知られる日本有数の高山です。標高は中程度ながら、極端な気象条件により日本で最も多くの遭難者を出した山で「魔の山」の異名を持ちます。天神平ロープウェイから稜線を歩く比較的安全なルートで双耳峰の山頂に立てます。
6月〜10月（台風シーズンを避ける）
双耳峰（トマの耳・オキの耳）; 迫力ある高山の岩稜; パノラマビューの稜線歩き; 夏の高山植物; 有名な紅葉
JR上越新幹線で上毛高原駅、バスで谷川岳ロープウェイ駅まで約25分。またはJR上越線で土合駅。天神平ロープウェイで上部の登山口にアクセスできます。
Weather changes extremely rapidly—mountain can go from clear to whiteout in minutes. The ridge is exposed to strong winds. Rock climbing routes on the south face are extremely dangerous and for experts only. Winter climbing requires full mountaineering equipment. Check weather forecasts carefully before departing.
Mt. Tanigawa is rated as difficult difficulty.
Mt. Tanigawa is 8 km long.
The elevation gain on Mt. Tanigawa is 1100 meters.
Hiking Mt. Tanigawa typically takes about 6.5 hours.
The best season to hike Mt. Tanigawa is June to October, avoiding typhoon season.
Mt. Tanigawa is located in Gunma, Kanto region of Japan.
Mt. Tanigawa is a day_hike trail.
Warnings for Mt. Tanigawa: Weather changes extremely rapidly—mountain can go from clear to whiteout in minutes. The ridge is exposed to strong winds. Rock climbing routes on the south face are extremely dangerous and for experts only. Winter climbing requires full mountaineering equipment. Check weather forecasts carefully before departing..
Access information for Mt. Tanigawa: Take the JR Joetsu Shinkansen to Jomo-Kogen Station, then a bus to Tanigawa-dake Ropeway Station (about 25 minutes). Alternatively, take the JR Joetsu Line to Doai Station. The Tenjindaira Ropeway provides access to the upper trailhead..
The maximum elevation on Mt. Tanigawa is 1977 meters.
Mt. Tanigawa is rated difficult, making it accessible for hikers of that level.
For Mt. Tanigawa, proper hiking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. Check warnings: Weather changes extremely rapidly—mountain can go from clear to whiteout in minutes. The ridge is exposed to strong winds. Rock climbing routes on the south face are extremely dangerous and for experts only. Winter climbing requires full mountaineering equipment. Check weather forecasts carefully before departing..
Highlights of Mt. Tanigawa include: Twin summit peaks (Toma and Oki no Mimi); Dramatic alpine rock scenery; Ridge walk with panoramic views; Alpine flowers in summer; Famous autumn foliage.
Access to Mt. Tanigawa: Take the JR Joetsu Shinkansen to Jomo-Kogen Station, then a bus to Tanigawa-dake Ropeway Station (about 25 minutes). Alternatively, take the JR Joetsu Line to Doai Station. The Tenjindaira Ropeway provides access to the upper trailhead..
The best season for Mt. Tanigawa is June to October, avoiding typhoon season. Check conditions before hiking in winter.