At 1,977 meters, Mt. Tanigawadake is the highest mountain in the Tanigawa mountain range. A scenic spot called "Ichinokurasawa" at the eastern foot of the mountain is a mecca for rock climbers. A 10-minute ride on the ropeway will take you up to Tenjindaira at an elevation of 1,321 meters for a splendid panoramic view.

• About 50 min. by bus from Jomokogen Sta. on JR Joetsu Shinkansen
  About 25 min. by bus from Minakami Sta. on JR Joetsu Line
  About 25 min. by car from Minakami IC of Kan-Etsu Expressway
• +81-278-62-0401 (Minakami Tourism Association)
• Yubiso, Minakami, Tone District, Gunma
• Tanigawadake Ropeway
  [Apr. - Nov.]
  (Weekdays) 8:00-17:00
  (Sat., Sun., and Holidays) 7:00-17:00
  [Dec. - Mar.]
  8:30-16:00
• Individuals: 1,800 yen for one-way and 3,000 yen for round trip for adults
  900 yen for one-way and 1,500 yen for round trip for children
  Groups (15-50 persons): 1,710 yen for one-way and 2,850 yen for round trip for adults
  800 yen for one-way and 1,430 yen for round trip for children
  Groups (51-100 persons): 1,620 yen for one-way and 2,700 yen for round trip for adults
  810 yen for one-way and 1,350 yen for round trip for children
  Groups (over 101 persons): 1,530 yen for one-way and 2,550 yen for round trip for adults
  770 yen for one-way and 1,280 yen for round trip for children
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