Tanikawa
# Tanikawa

Tanikawa (written: 谷川, "valley river") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

* Harue Tanikawa (谷川 治恵, born 1954), Japanese shogi player
* Kanako Tanikawa (谷川 可奈子, born 1970), Japanese cyclist
* Sadaharu Tanikawa (谷川 貞治, born 1961), Japanese combat sports promoter
* Shuntarō Tanikawa (谷川 俊太郎, born 1931), Japanese poet and translator
* Teijiro Tanikawa (谷川 禎次郎, born 1932), Japanese swimmer
* Tetsuzō Tanikawa (谷川 徹三, 1895–1989), Japanese philosopher
* Tsuyoshi Tanikawa (谷川 烈, born 1980), Japanese footballer
