Changtse | 1986 N Face-NE Ridge

A China expedition to Changtse in 1986 via N Face-NE Ridge, led by Toshimi Horiuchi, Gombu. Summit reached on 10th May 1986. 34 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 2699
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CTSE86101
Peak ID CTSE
Year 1986
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 N Face-NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality China
Leaders Toshimi Horiuchi, Gombu
Sponsor -
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 5th,6th
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries Japan
Approach -
Basecamp Date 1986-04-23
Summit Date 1986-05-10
Summit Time -
Summit Days 17
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes Reached NE Smt (Main)
High Point (m) 7583
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 48
Summit Members 24
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 0
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
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(23/04,5050m),ABC(30/04),C1(08/05,6930m),Smt(10-11/05)
Route Notes The 48-member Chinese-Japanese joint party (20 Chinese, 18 Japanese and 10 assistants), led by Kombu (the summiter of Everest in 1960), made a massive ascent in May. On May 10, eight Chinese and eight Japanese, and on 11th another eight Chinese stood on the summit. Iwa-to-Yuki Mountaineering Annual 1987: On May 10, 16 members, 8 each from both Japanese and Chinese teams, left C1 (6930m), climbing on the North Face and got to the East Ridge at 7100m then reached the summit. Next day 11th, 8 more Chinese members made the summit, which resulted in 24 members ascending.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency -
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2452372
Year 1986
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) n face-ne ridge

Members

34 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Rinchen Phuntsok (Rinchen Phinzo) M 1943 China Climber Lhunze Dzong, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Unknown M - China Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Toshihiko Furuhata M - Japan Climber Japan - Details Other expeditions
Kenji Shimakata M 1947 Japan Climber Tokyo, Japan - Details Other expeditions
Masamitsu Yamada M - Japan Climber Japan - Details Other expeditions
Makoto Yamada M - Japan Climber Japan - Details Other expeditions
Yoshihiko Miyamoto M - Japan Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Shigeru Matsubara M - Japan Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Toshimi Horiuchi M - Japan Leader - - Details Other expeditions
Guisang (Kuisang) F 1957 China Climber Namling Dzong, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Yukimi Kobayashi M - Japan Climber Japan - Details Other expeditions
Kuniharo Kobayashi M - Japan Climber Japan - Details Other expeditions
Nobuo Shinba M - Japan Climber Japan - Details Other expeditions
Gombu (Konbu) M 1935 China Deputy Leader - - Details Other expeditions
Tsering Dorje (Cerin Duoji) M 1960 China Climber Namling Dzong, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Wangyal (Wangjia) M 1957 China Climber Lhatse Dzong, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa (Laba, La Ba) M 1965 China Climber Namling Dzong, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Da Chimi (Da Qimi) M 1957 China Climber Namling Dzong, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Chimi (Xiao Qimi) M 1964 China Climber Namling Dzong, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Ren Na M 1966 China Climber Shigatse, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Dachung (Daqiong) M 1963 China Climber Lhasa, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Tashi Tsering (Zhaxi Ciren) M 1966 China Climber Lhatse Dzong, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Da Ciren (Da Cering) M 1950 China Climber Shigatse, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Dorje (Xiao Duobujie) M 1962 China Climber Tibet - Details Other expeditions
Gyala (Jiala) M 1962 China Climber Lhatse Dzong, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Kazuhiko Ishida M - Japan Climber Japan - Details Other expeditions
Tsuneo Hirata M 1935 Japan Climber Hiroshima, Japan - Details Other expeditions
Kiyoshi Takahashi M - Japan Climber Japan - Details Other expeditions
Kimio Nagabayashi M - Japan Climber Japan - Details Other expeditions
Akahisa Sugiyama M - Japan Climber Japan - Details Other expeditions
Kenji Murata M 1955 Japan Climber Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan - Details Other expeditions
Noboru Kasai M - Japan Climber Japan - Details Other expeditions
Khetsun (Kaizun, Kai Zhong) M 1965 China Climber Lhatse, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Lhotse (Luoze, Lodue) M 1962 China Climber Lhasa, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions

References

2 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
CTSE86101 AAJ - - - 61:304-305 (1987) -
CTSE86101 - - http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12198730403/Asia-China-Changtse - - -