Gaurishankar | 1998 N side

A Japan expedition to Gaurishankar in 1998 via N side, led by Naoe Sakashita. 4 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 2554
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID GAUR98101
Peak ID GAUR
Year 1998
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 N side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Japan
Leaders Naoe Sakashita
Sponsor Sangaku Doshikai Tibet Exp to Gaurishankar (and Melungtse)
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 -
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 11
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 0
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 4
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 -
Route Notes Road in Tibet beyond Cho Oyu BC impassible and had already waited 2 weeks for road to open following avalanching above Zangmu, so abandoned climbing plans.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Asian Trekking
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2358
Year 1998
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) n side

Members

4 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Yuka Endo F 1966 Japan Climber Hanno, Saitama, Japan Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Toshiaki Kitajima M 1972 Japan Climber Sakado, Saitama, Japan Salesman Details Other expeditions
Naoe Sakashita M 1947 Japan Leader Hanno, Saitama, Japan Company owner Details Other expeditions
Hideaki Shibuya M 1963 Japan Climber Hanno, Saitama, Japan Manager at mountain-equipment sales company Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.