Cho Oyu | 2002 NW side

A Japan expedition to Cho Oyu in 2002 via NW side, led by Toshikatsu Horinaga. Summit reached on 28th September 2002. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 4163
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY02318
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2002
Season 3
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Japan
Leaders Toshikatsu Horinaga
Sponsor FYK Cho Oyu Expedition 2002
Success 1 False
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 -
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach KTM->Tingri->BC
Basecamp Date 2002-09-02
Summit Date 2002-09-28
Summit Time -
Summit Days 26
Total Days 30
Termination Date 2002-10-02
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 7550m due to bad weather (the permit was valid till Sep 29th)
High Point (m) 7550
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 3
Summit Members 0
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(02/09,4800m),ABC(06/09,5700m),C1(12/09,6400m),C2(18/09,7200m),xxx(28/09,7550m)
Route Notes BC at CBC High point at below rock band. Sept 27: Fukumura and Hachiya started from C2 at 23:00 Chinese Time. Reached 7550m at 03:00 of 28th, back to C2 at about 04:00. Bad weather, soft snow, danger of avalanche. The expedition returned to KTM Oct 03. Hachiya and Horinaga to leave on Oct 8. Fukumura leaves at the end of October; she will go for trekking. Horinaga stayed at ABC. Did not try climbing.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Asian Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2457878
Year 2002
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Hiroko Fukumura F 1965 Japan Climber Omuta, Fukuoka, Japan Customs office staff Details Other expeditions
Kazuhiko Hachiya M 1970 Japan Climber Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka, Japan Civil engineer Details Other expeditions
Toshikatsu Horinaga M 1954 Japan Leader Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka, Japan X-ray technician Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.