Mount Tanigawa

Mount Tanigawa is a 1,977 m mountain on the border of and in . It is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,977 metres
  • Description: mountain in Gunma Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Tamagawa-dake”, “Tanigawa-dake”, and “Tanikawa-dake”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Shigekura and Doai Station.

Peak
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is a peak.

Transport stop
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is a passenger railway station in the town of , Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. It is jokingly known as "Japan's Number One Mole Station" because passengers must make a 10 minute descent down 486 steps into a tunnel in order to reach the northbound platform. is situated 3½ km east of Mount Tanigawa.

Peak
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is a peak, which is situated 3½ km north of Mount Tanigawa.

Mount Tanigawa

Latitude
36.83663° or 36° 50′ 12″ north
Longitude
138.93067° or 138° 55′ 50″ east
Elevation
1,977 metres (6,486 feet)
Open location code
8Q8WRWPJ+M7
Geo­Names ID
1850674
Wiki­data ID
Q1109030
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Tanigawa from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Western Panjabi—“Mount Tanigawa” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “တနိဂဝတောင်”
  • Cebuano: “Tanigawa Dake”
  • Chinese: “一之倉岳”
  • Chinese: “谷川岳”
  • Dutch: “Mount Tanigawa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت تانيجاوا”
  • French: “mont Tanigawa”
  • French: “Mont Tanigawa”
  • German: “Tanigawa-dake”
  • Japanese: “谷川岳”
  • Korean: “다니가와산”
  • Korean: “타니가와산”
  • Ladin: “Mont Tanigawa”
  • Slovenian: “Tanigava”
  • Spanish: “Monte Tanigawa”
  • Turkish: “Tanigawa Dağı”
  • Uzbek: “Tanigava togʻi”
  • Western Panjabi: “ٹلہ ٹانیگاوا”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Doai and Yubiso.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mt. Kasagatake and Mount Mantaro.

Gunma: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Kiryu, Maebashi, Takasaki, and Isesaki.

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