Manaslu | 2004 NE Face

A Japan expedition to Manaslu in 2004 via NE Face, led by Eiichi Usami. Summit reached on 11th November 2004. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 4742
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID MANA04303
Peak ID MANA
Year 2004
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Face
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Japan
Leaders Eiichi Usami
Sponsor Team Ukyo Mt Manaslu Expedition
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 2004-10-15
Summit Date 2004-11-11
Summit Time -
Summit Days 27
Total Days 31
Termination Date 2004-11-15
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 7650m due to strong winds
High Point (m) 7650
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 3
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
O2 Used True
O2 None False
O2 Climb False
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep True
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(15/10,5000m),C1(27/10,5850m),C2(28/10,6800m),C3(11/11,7650m),xxx(11/11,7650m)
Route Notes C1 occupied late because Usami waited for Katayama to arrive at BC by helicopter on 22nd. Never got above C3 because of strong winds. Slept in C3 only one night, 11th and 12th down to BC and climb finished. Oxygen used sleeping in C2 and C3 sleeping by members; Sherpas no oxygen.
Accidents Dayula Sherpa on fingers slightly frostbitten in C3
Achievement -
Agency Cosmo Treks
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2456360
Year 2004
Summit Success False
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) ne face

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Ukyo Katayama M 1963 Japan Climber Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan President of company that plans car rallies & races, outdoor activitie Details Other expeditions
Eiichi Usami M 1966 Japan Leader Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan Staff member of Katayama's company Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.