Cho Oyu | 2002 NW side
A Japan expedition to Cho Oyu in 2002 via NW side, led by Shigeo Tamoi. Summit reached on 24th September 2002. 1 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 4164 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY02319 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2002 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Japan |
| Leaders | Shigeo Tamoi |
| Sponsor | Independent climber |
| 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 | 2002-09-24 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 22 |
| Total Days | 30 |
| Termination Date | 2002-10-02 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 7600m due to bad weather and time limit of permit |
| High Point (m) | 7600 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 1 |
| 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(10/09,6400m),C2(17/09,7100m),C3(24/09,7500m),xxx(24/09,7600m) |
| Route Notes | Sept 24: started from C3 at 06:00 NST, reached 7600m at 07:30, descended to C1 at 16:00. He tried on 27th from ABC about 12:30, but could not reach even C1 - very windy. He returned to KTM on Oct 3 leaving Nepal on Oct 5. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Asian Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2457874 |
| Year | 2002 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
1 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shigeo Tamoi | M | 1966 | Japan | Leader | Tokyo, Japan | Taxi driver | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.