Jannu | 2012 SE Ridge
A Japan expedition to Jannu in 2012 via SE Ridge, led by Koji Takeda. Summit reached on 15th May 2012. 8 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 7575 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | JANU12101 |
| Peak ID | JANU |
| Year | 2012 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Japan |
| Leaders | Koji Takeda |
| Sponsor | Team Khumbakarna Expedition 2012 to Jannu |
| 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 | See route notes |
| Basecamp Date | 2012-04-16 |
| Summit Date | 2012-05-15 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 29 |
| Total Days | 34 |
| Termination Date | 2012-05-20 |
| Termination Reason | 10 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6200m due to difficult route (icewall 30m tall) |
| High Point (m) | 6200 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 2200 |
| Total Members | 5 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 3 |
| 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(16/04,4500m),ABC(22/04,4800m),C1(26/04,5200m),C2(07/05,5800m),C3(15/05,6200m),xxx(15/05,6200m) |
| Route Notes | Approach: Flight to Biratnagar, by road to Phidim->Taplejung->Mitlung->Chiruwa-> Sekathum->Amjilasa->Ghunsa->BC On 15 May which was suppose to be summit day the team encountered 30m icewall which was difficult to tackle with. So the team gave up their summit bid. The weather condition was windy, cloudy and snowy, but it was good on 15 May. Ito went up to 6000m on 13 May together with Sasaki and Takeda. On their return they were stuck in Taplejung for five days due to general strike. Sherpas: Pasang Sherpa, (2034/4/17) 1/8/77, Taksindu-5 Lhakpa Tsering Sherpa, 2043/9/10, 25/12/86, Khumjung-2 Nurbu Tamang, (2034/10/25) 7/2/78, Taksindu-3 |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Nomad Nepal Treks |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458525 |
| Year | 2012 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | se ridge |
Members
8 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terumi Itahashi | M | 1985 | Japan | Climber | Yokohama, Japan | Office worker | Details Other expeditions |
| Noriko Ito | F | 1985 | Japan | Climber | Shari, Hokkaido, Japan | Office worker | Details Other expeditions |
| Toru Masuda | M | 1961 | Japan | Climber | Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan | Office worker | Details Other expeditions |
| Natsuko Sasaki | F | 1980 | Japan | Climber | Tokyo, Japan | Nurse | Details Other expeditions |
| Koji Takeda | M | 1951 | Japan | Leader | Yokohama, Japan | Health worker | Details Other expeditions |
| Lhakpa Chhiri Sherpa | M | 1986 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Khumjung-2, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nurbu/Norbu Tamang | M | 1978 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Taksindu-3, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Sherpa | M | 1977 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Taksindu-5, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.