Dhaulagiri V | 1971 SW Face

A Japan expedition to Dhaulagiri V in 1971 via SW Face, led by Genichi Yasaki. Summit reached on 4th May 1971. 6 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	2719
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	DHA571101
Peak ID	DHA5
Year	1971
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	SW Face
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Japan
Leaders	Genichi Yasaki
Sponsor	Kenryo Alpine Club
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	-
Basecamp Date	-
Summit Date	1971-05-04
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	0
Total Days	0
Termination Date	-
Termination Reason	6
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 7000m due to fatal fall
High Point (m)	7000
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	4
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	6
Summit Members	0
Member Deaths	3
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,C1,C2,C3,C4(6700m),xxx(04/05,7000m)
Route Notes	-
Accidents	3 members killed in fall
Achievement	-
Agency	-
Commercial Route	-
Standard Route	-
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	-
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2447007
Year	1971
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	sw face

Members

Field	Value
ID	22472
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA571101
Member ID	01
Peak ID	DHA5
Year	1971
Season	1
First Name	Genichi
Last Name	Yasaki
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	-
Calculated Age	0
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Leader
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	5
HCN	0
Checksum	61
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	genichi yasaki
Year of Birth	-
Year	1971
Age at Expedition	-
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	26781
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA571101
Member ID	02
Peak ID	DHA5
Year	1971
Season	1
First Name	Tetsuro
Last Name	Terahata
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	-
Calculated Age	0
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Climbing Leader
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	True
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	5
HCN	0
Checksum	61
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	tetsuro terahata
Year of Birth	-
Year	1971
Age at Expedition	-
Role	Deputy

Field	Value
ID	26782
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA571101
Member ID	04
Peak ID	DHA5
Year	1971
Season	1
First Name	Hidenobu
Last Name	Tezuka
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	-
Calculated Age	0
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7000
Summit Date 1	1971-05-04
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	True
Death Date	1971-05-04
Death Time	-
Death Type	4
Death Height (m)	7000
Death Class	3
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	(....-1971) Died 4 May 1971 on Dhaulagiri V from fall
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	5
HCN	0
Checksum	-22
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	1
Name (lowercase)	hidenobu tezuka
Year of Birth	-
Year	1971
Age at Expedition	-
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	26783
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA571101
Member ID	03
Peak ID	DHA5
Year	1971
Season	1
First Name	Kenichi
Last Name	Aoki
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	-
Calculated Age	0
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7000
Summit Date 1	1971-05-04
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	True
Death Date	1971-05-04
Death Time	-
Death Type	4
Death Height (m)	7000
Death Class	3
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	(....-1971) Died 4 May 1971 on Dhaulagiri V from fall
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	5
HCN	0
Checksum	-22
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	1
Name (lowercase)	kenichi aoki
Year of Birth	-
Year	1971
Age at Expedition	-
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	26784
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA571101
Member ID	06
Peak ID	DHA5
Year	1971
Season	1
First Name	Toshiumi
Last Name	Yanagisawa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	-
Calculated Age	0
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7000
Summit Date 1	1971-05-04
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	True
Death Date	1971-05-04
Death Time	-
Death Type	4
Death Height (m)	7000
Death Class	3
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	(....-1971) Died 4 May 1971 on Dhaulagiri V from fall
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	5
HCN	0
Checksum	-22
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	1
Name (lowercase)	toshiumi yanagisawa
Year of Birth	-
Year	1971
Age at Expedition	-
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	26785
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA571101
Member ID	05
Peak ID	DHA5
Year	1971
Season	1
First Name	Iimura
Last Name	Tomihiko
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	-
Calculated Age	0
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	5
HCN	0
Checksum	61
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	iimura tomihiko
Year of Birth	-
Year	1971
Age at Expedition	-
Role	Member

6 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Genichi Yasaki	M	-	Japan	Leader	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Tetsuro Terahata	M	-	Japan	Climbing Leader	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Hidenobu Tezuka	M	-	Japan	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Kenichi Aoki	M	-	Japan	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Toshiumi Yanagisawa	M	-	Japan	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Iimura Tomihiko	M	-	Japan	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions

References

Field	Value
ID	1306
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	DHA571101
Reference ID	01
Year	1971
Type	2
Journal	AAJ
Author	-
Title	-
Publisher	-
Publication Date	1972
Language	-
Citation	46:187-188 (1972)
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	3625
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	DHA571101
Reference ID	02
Year	1971
Type	3
Journal	MM
Author	-
Title	-
Publisher	-
Publication Date	1971
Language	-
Citation	17:7 (Sep 1971)
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	13183
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	DHA571101
Reference ID	03
Year	1971
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12197218702/Asia-Nepal-Dhaulagiri-V
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

3 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
DHA571101	AAJ	-	-	-	46:187-188 (1972)	-
DHA571101	MM	-	-	-	17:7 (Sep 1971)	-
DHA571101	-	-	http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12197218702/Asia-Nepal-Dhaulagiri-V	-	-	-