Mt. Sennokura (仙ノ倉山) is a 2026m peak straddling Gunma and Niigata Prefectures, and the highest peak of the Tanigawa Range.
Its mountain form is gentle with continuous flower fields, blessed with views, and selected as one of the 200 Famous Japanese Mountains.
For climbing routes, in addition to the traverse along the Joetsu border ridge from Kata-no-Koya hut of Mt. Tanigawa via Mt. Mantaro, you can also enter from Tairappyo Trailhead at Motohashi in Yuzawa Town on Route 17 via Mt. Tairappyo.
Here we introduce access to the Tairappyo Trailhead bus stop and the timetable.
*Timetable last checked: May 17, 2026
How to access the trailheads
- [Going] Echigo-Yuzawa Station → Tairappyo Trailhead
- [Return] Tairappyo Trailhead → Echigo-Yuzawa Station
Hiking Course Details — Mt. Sennokura (仙ノ倉山)
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Map & Recommended Route — Mt. Sennokura (仙ノ倉山)
1. [Going] Echigo-Yuzawa Station → Tairappyo Trailhead
From JR Joetsu Shinkansen Echigo-Yuzawa Station, board the Minami-Echigo Kotsu Bus “Yuzawa ~ Mitsumata ~ Kaikake Onsen ~ Asakai ~ Seibu Crystal Line” and get off at Tairappyo Trailhead
Travel time: 34 minutes
Fare: ¥610
Bus TimetableEchigo-Yuzawa Station → Tairappyo Trailhead Bus Timetable
| Echigo-Yuzawa Station Dep. | Tairappyo Trailhead Arr. |
|---|---|
| 5:35 | 6:09 |
| 8:20 | 8:54 |
| 9:40 | 10:14 |
| 11:50 | 12:24 |
| 13:10 | 13:44 |
| 15:30 | 16:04 |
| 17:15 | 17:49 |
| 18:40 | 19:14 |
| Echigo-Yuzawa Station Dep. | Tairappyo Trailhead Arr. |
|---|---|
| 5:35 | 6:09 |
| 8:20 | 8:54 |
| 9:40 | 10:14 |
| 10:35 | 11:09 |
| 11:50 | 12:24 |
| 13:10 | 13:44 |
| 15:30 | 16:04 |
| 17:15 | 17:49 |
| 18:40 | 19:14 |
Reference: [NAVITIME]
2. [Return] Tairappyo Trailhead → Echigo-Yuzawa Station
From Tairappyo Trailhead, board the Minami-Echigo Kotsu Bus “Yuzawa ~ Mitsumata ~ Kaikake Onsen ~ Asakai ~ Seibu Crystal Line” and get off at the terminus, JR Joetsu Shinkansen Echigo-Yuzawa Station
Travel time: 38 minutes
Fare: ¥610
Bus TimetableTairappyo Trailhead → Echigo-Yuzawa Station Bus Timetable
| Tairappyo Trailhead Dep. | Echigo-Yuzawa Station Arr. |
|---|---|
| 6:25 | 7:03 |
| 9:30 | 10:08 |
| 10:50 | 11:28 |
| 13:00 | 13:38 |
| 14:20 | 14:58 |
| 16:55 | 17:33 |
| 18:25 | 19:03 |
| 19:42 | 20:20 |
| Tairappyo Trailhead Dep. | Echigo-Yuzawa Station Arr. |
|---|---|
| 6:25 | 7:03 |
| 9:30 | 10:08 |
| 10:50 | 11:28 |
| 11:45 | 12:23 |
| 13:00 | 13:38 |
| 14:20 | 14:58 |
| 16:55 | 17:33 |
| 18:25 | 19:03 |
| 19:42 | 20:20 |
Reference: [NAVITIME]
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