Ama Dablam | 1998 SW Ridge
A Japan expedition to Ama Dablam in 1998 via SW Ridge, led by Tatsuo Shinohara. Summit reached on 12th October 1998. 2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 3162 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | AMAD98306 |
| Peak ID | AMAD |
| Year | 1998 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SW Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Japan |
| Leaders | Tatsuo Shinohara |
| Sponsor | Japan Ama Dablam Climbing Team |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | 238 |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | - |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | 1998-10-01 |
| Summit Date | 1998-10-12 |
| Summit Time | 1130 |
| Summit Days | 11 |
| Total Days | 15 |
| Termination Date | 1998-10-16 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 6814 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 2 |
| Summit Members | 2 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 0 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | True |
| O2 Used | False |
| O2 None | True |
| O2 Climb | False |
| O2 Descent | False |
| O2 Sleep | False |
| O2 Medical | False |
| O2 Taken | False |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(01/10,4600m),C1(03/10,5800m),C2(12/10,6100m),C3(11/10,6300m),Smt(12/10) |
| Route Notes | Wind very strong on 12 Oct. Left C3 9:30 am; on top at 11:30 am and 12:00 and C2 5:00 pm (used Konishi C2). Three indepentent teams were on same permit. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Cosmo Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2456022 |
| Year | 1998 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | sw ridge |
Members
2 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etsuko Hirayama | F | 1970 | Japan | Climber | Yokohama, Japan | Office worker | Details Other expeditions |
| Tatsuo Shinohara | M | 1956 | Japan | Leader | Niiza, Saitama, Japan | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.