Everest | 1994 S Pillar-SE Ridge

A Japan expedition to Everest in 1994 via S Pillar-SE Ridge, led by Mitsuyoshi Hongo. Summit reached on 8th May 1994. 18 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	1495
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	S Pillar-SE Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Japan
Leaders	Mitsuyoshi Hongo
Sponsor	Aichi-Gakuin University Mt. Everest Expedition 1994
Success 1	True
Success 2	False
Success 3	False
Success 4	False
Ascent 1	187,191
Ascent 2	-
Ascent 3	-
Ascent 4	-
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Countries	-
Approach	-
Basecamp Date	1994-03-28
Summit Date	1994-05-08
Summit Time	1020
Summit Days	41
Total Days	50
Termination Date	1994-05-17
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8849
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	4
Fixed Rope (m)	1800
Total Members	10
Summit Members	3
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	25
Summit Hired	7
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	False
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Taken	False
O2 Unknown	False
Other Summits	-
Campsites	BC(28/03,5200m),C1(02/04,6100m),C2(09/04,6700m),C3(18/04,7500m),C4(23/04,8100m),Smt(08,13/05)
Route Notes	C2 at West Cwm C3 at South Pillar C4 at South Pillar. Most difficult section: 6850m to C3 which all blue ice and fixed rope from 6850m to 5 pitches above C4 - little snow on mountain. 10 ice axes broken in climbing overhanging and ice and no place to rest. Use of oxygen: members (but not Sherpas) sleeping in C3; members and Sherpas sleeping in C4, climbing from C4 to summit to C4 and again sleeping in C4. This expedition sent the first people to the summit on 13th May, according to Peter Athans of Burleson expedition on 26th May. Japanese were on top by 10:00-10:30 am. Sherpa summiters (according to Lhakpa Tenzing - 30 May 94): 1) Nima Dorje (not Mingma Dorje), 38, Rolwaling - this his 4th Everest ascent 2) Dawa Tshering, 23, Beding, summited Cho Oyu last Oct; this was his first Everest ascent. 3) Lhakpa Nuru, Kharikhola, this his 5th Everest ascent 4) Nima Temba, Lukla, this his 1st Everest ascent but his 4th 8000er 5) Dawa Tashi, Beding, this his 4th Everest ascent 6) Pasang Tshering, Beding, scaled Everest Cho Oyu before 7) Na Temba (Lhakpa Tenzing doesn't know which Nga/Na Tenzing this is) [Nga Temba went to Everest in summer 1994 & told leader he summited only twice before]
Accidents	None
Achievement	2nd oldest Everest summiter
Agency	Himalayan Journeys
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	-
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2451700
Year	1994
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	s pillar-se ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	11855
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	04
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Wataru
Last Name	Atsuta
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1967
Calculated Age	27
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Climber
Residence	Suzuka, Mie, Japan
Occupation	Bank manager
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1994-05-08
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1020
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	187
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	In C3, climbing from C4 to smt to C4 & again
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2437463
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	wataru atsuta
Year of Birth	1967
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	27
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	11856
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	05
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Motihiro
Last Name	Fujita
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1960
Calculated Age	33
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Climber
Residence	Nagoya, Japan
Occupation	Sports shop manager
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)	8100
Summit Date 1	1994-05-11
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	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	In C3 & above
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	3
Summit Term	19
HCN	0
Checksum	2435188
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	motihiro fujita
Year of Birth	1960
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	34
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	11857
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	06
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Mitsuyosi
Last Name	Hamatani
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1956
Calculated Age	37
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Climber
Residence	Yotsukaichi, Mie, Japan
Occupation	Sports shop manager
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	19
HCN	0
Checksum	2433730
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	mitsuyosi hamatani
Year of Birth	1956
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	38
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	11858
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	03
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Mitsuyoshi
Last Name	Hongo
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1951
Calculated Age	42
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Climbing Leader
Residence	Tokyo, Japan
Occupation	Editor in textbook publishing company
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	19
HCN	0
Checksum	2431818
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	mitsuyoshi hongo
Year of Birth	1951
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	43
Role	Deputy

Field	Value
ID	11859
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	08
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Tomiyasu
Last Name	Ishikawa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1936
Calculated Age	57
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Climber
Residence	Kariya, Aichi, Japan
Occupation	Sports shop owner
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1994-05-13
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0830
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	191
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	In C3 & C4, climbing from C4 to smt to C4
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2426477
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	tomiyasu ishikawa
Year of Birth	1936
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	58
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	11860
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	09
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Kiyohiko
Last Name	Suzuki
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1957
Calculated Age	37
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Climber
Residence	Nagoya, Japan
Occupation	Sports shop manager (works for Ishikawa)
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1994-05-08
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1020
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	187
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	In C3 & C4, climbing from C4 to smt to C4
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2433843
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	kiyohiko suzuki
Year of Birth	1957
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	37
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	11861
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	10
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Shinji
Last Name	Takamura
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1960
Calculated Age	33
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Climber
Residence	Higashine, Yamagata, Japan
Occupation	Manager in company wholesaling watches
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)	6700
Summit Date 1	1994-05-05
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	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	7
HCN	0
Checksum	2435103
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	shinji takamura
Year of Birth	1960
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	34
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	11862
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	07
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Hiroshi
Last Name	Honjo
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1958
Calculated Age	35
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Exp Doctor
Residence	Nagoya, Japan
Occupation	Physician
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	True
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	17
HCN	0
Checksum	2434410
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	hiroshi honjo
Year of Birth	1958
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	36
Role	BC Only

Field	Value
ID	11863
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	01
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Nobuo
Last Name	Teranishi
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1941
Calculated Age	52
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Leader
Residence	Nagoya, Japan
Occupation	Clothing wholesale company manager
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	True
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	17
HCN	0
Checksum	2428208
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	nobuo teranishi
Year of Birth	1941
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	53
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	11864
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	02
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Michio
Last Name	Yuasa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1937
Calculated Age	57
Citizenship	Japan
Status	General Leader
Residence	Nagoya, Japan
Occupation	Law professor
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	True
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	17
HCN	0
Checksum	2426583
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	michio yuasa
Year of Birth	1937
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	57
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	11865
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	16
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Nima Dorje (Dorje)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1955
Calculated Age	38
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Beding, Dolakha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1994-05-08
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1020
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	187
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	Sleeping in C4
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	4th ascent of Everest
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2433201
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	nima dorje (dorje) sherpa
Year of Birth	1955
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	39
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	11866
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	12
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Dawa Tshering (Dawa Chhiri)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1971
Calculated Age	22
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Beding, Dolakha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1994-05-08
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1020
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	187
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	In C4
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2439114
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	dawa tshering (dawa chhiri) sherpa
Year of Birth	1971
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	23
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	11867
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	15
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Ngatemba (Nga Temba)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1955
Calculated Age	38
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Sikli, Jubing, Solukhumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1994-05-08
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1020
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	187
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	In C4
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	3rd ascent of Everest
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	-2037
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	ngatemba (nga temba) sherpa
Year of Birth	1955
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	39
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	11868
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	13
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Lhakpa Nuru
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	-
Calculated Age	28
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Kharikhola, Solukhumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1994-05-08
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1020
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	187
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	In C4
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	5th ascent of Everest
Necrology	(....-1995) Died 10 Sep 1995 on Everest from avalanche
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	-82
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	lhakpa nuru sherpa
Year of Birth	-
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	-
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	11869
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	17
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Nima Temba
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1956
Calculated Age	37
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Lukla, Khumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1994-05-13
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0830
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	191
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	In C4
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	-2038
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	nima temba sherpa
Year of Birth	1956
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	38
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	11870
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	11
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Dawa Tashi
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1964
Calculated Age	30
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Beding, Dolakha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1994-05-13
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0830
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	191
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	In C4
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	4th ascent of Everest; brother of Tamtin
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2436402
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	dawa tashi sherpa
Year of Birth	1964
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	30
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	11871
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	18
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Pasang Tshering/Tshiring
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1963
Calculated Age	31
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Beding, Dolakha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1994-05-13
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0830
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	191
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	In C4
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	2nd ascent of Everest
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2436085
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	pasang tshering/tshiring sherpa
Year of Birth	1963
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	31
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	29498
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Member ID	14
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1994
Season	1
First Name	Lhakpa Tenzing
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1940
Calculated Age	53
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	Sirdar
Residence	Namche Bazar, Khumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
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	17
HCN	0
Checksum	2427866
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	lhakpa tenzing sherpa
Year of Birth	1940
Year	1994
Age at Expedition	54
Role	Hired

18 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Wataru Atsuta	M	1967	Japan	Climber	Suzuka, Mie, Japan	Bank manager	Details Other expeditions
Motihiro Fujita	M	1960	Japan	Climber	Nagoya, Japan	Sports shop manager	Details Other expeditions
Mitsuyosi Hamatani	M	1956	Japan	Climber	Yotsukaichi, Mie, Japan	Sports shop manager	Details Other expeditions
Mitsuyoshi Hongo	M	1951	Japan	Climbing Leader	Tokyo, Japan	Editor in textbook publishing company	Details Other expeditions
Tomiyasu Ishikawa	M	1936	Japan	Climber	Kariya, Aichi, Japan	Sports shop owner	Details Other expeditions
Kiyohiko Suzuki	M	1957	Japan	Climber	Nagoya, Japan	Sports shop manager (works for Ishikawa)	Details Other expeditions
Shinji Takamura	M	1960	Japan	Climber	Higashine, Yamagata, Japan	Manager in company wholesaling watches	Details Other expeditions
Hiroshi Honjo	M	1958	Japan	Exp Doctor	Nagoya, Japan	Physician	Details Other expeditions
Nobuo Teranishi	M	1941	Japan	Leader	Nagoya, Japan	Clothing wholesale company manager	Details Other expeditions
Michio Yuasa	M	1937	Japan	General Leader	Nagoya, Japan	Law professor	Details Other expeditions
Nima Dorje (Dorje) Sherpa	M	1955	Nepal	H-A Worker	Beding, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions
Dawa Tshering (Dawa Chhiri) Sherpa	M	1971	Nepal	H-A Worker	Beding, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions
Ngatemba (Nga Temba) Sherpa	M	1955	Nepal	H-A Worker	Sikli, Jubing, Solukhumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa	M	-	Nepal	H-A Worker	Kharikhola, Solukhumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Nima Temba Sherpa	M	1956	Nepal	H-A Worker	Lukla, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Dawa Tashi Sherpa	M	1964	Nepal	H-A Worker	Beding, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions
Pasang Tshering/Tshiring Sherpa	M	1963	Nepal	H-A Worker	Beding, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Tenzing Sherpa	M	1940	Nepal	Sirdar	Namche Bazar, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions

References

Field	Value
ID	2855
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Reference ID	01
Year	1994
Type	2
Journal	JAC
Author	Yuasa, Michio
Title	The Ascent of South Pillar
Publisher	-
Publication Date	1995
Language	English
Citation	90:A29-31 (1995)
Yak 94	-
Notes	Route maps and photos in English included in Japanese section

Field	Value
ID	2882
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Reference ID	02
Year	1994
Type	2
Journal	AAJ
Author	Hawley, Elizabeth
Title	-
Publisher	-
Publication Date	1995
Language	-
Citation	69:235 (1995)
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	4778
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Reference ID	03
Year	1994
Type	3
Journal	HIGH
Author	-
Title	-
Publisher	-
Publication Date	1994
Language	-
Citation	144:38 (Nov 1994)
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	6047
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Reference ID	04
Year	1994
Type	2
Journal	JAC
Author	Hongo, Mitsuyoshi
Title	The Ascent of South Pillar
Publisher	-
Publication Date	1995
Language	Japanese
Citation	90:45-50 (1995)
Yak 94	-
Notes	Includes route maps and photos in English

Field	Value
ID	6776
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Reference ID	05
Year	1994
Type	3
Journal	IWA
Author	-
Title	-
Publisher	-
Publication Date	1995
Language	Japanese w/English summary
Citation	:238-239 (1995)
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	6794
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Reference ID	06
Year	1994
Type	3
Journal	IWA
Author	-
Title	-
Publisher	-
Publication Date	1995
Language	Japanese
Citation	:64 (1995)
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	8231
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Reference ID	07
Year	1994
Type	1
Journal	-
Author	Japan Alpine Club Tokai Section
Title	Everest, From South Pillar
Publisher	Japan Alpine Club Tokai Section
Publication Date	1995
Language	Japanese
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	11028
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	EVER94107
Reference ID	08
Year	1994
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12199523500/Asia-Nepal-Everest-in-the-Pre-Monsoon
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

8 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
EVER94107	JAC	Yuasa, Michio	The Ascent of South Pillar	-	90:A29-31 (1995)	-
EVER94107	AAJ	Hawley, Elizabeth	-	-	69:235 (1995)	-
EVER94107	HIGH	-	-	-	144:38 (Nov 1994)	-
EVER94107	JAC	Hongo, Mitsuyoshi	The Ascent of South Pillar	-	90:45-50 (1995)	-
EVER94107	IWA	-	-	-	:238-239 (1995)	-
EVER94107	IWA	-	-	-	:64 (1995)	-
EVER94107	-	Japan Alpine Club Tokai Section	Everest, From South Pillar	Japan Alpine Club Tokai Section	-	-
EVER94107	-	-	http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12199523500/Asia-Nepal-Everest-in-the-Pre-Monsoon	-	-	-