Manaslu | 2009 NE Face
A Japan expedition to Manaslu in 2009 via NE Face, led by Ken Noguchi. Summit reached on 7th May 2009. 5 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 6500 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | MANA09117 |
| Peak ID | MANA |
| Year | 2009 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Japan |
| Leaders | Ken Noguchi |
| Sponsor | Noguchi 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 | Arughat->Machha Khola->Jagat->Deng->Namung->Samagaon |
| Basecamp Date | 2009-04-13 |
| Summit Date | 2009-05-07 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 24 |
| Total Days | 30 |
| Termination Date | 2009-05-13 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6700m due to excessive snowfall, broken all tents |
| High Point (m) | 6700 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 200 |
| Total Members | 3 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 2 |
| 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 | True |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(13/04,4700m),C1(17/04,5800m),C2(24/04,6400m),xxx(07/05,6700m) |
| Route Notes | On 7 May Noguchi, Hiraga, Ongje and Nima Kancha started from C2 for higher camp; at the beginning up to halfway it was Ok. Then started snowfall, so went back to C2 slept there. Next day descended to BC. There was continous snowfall for 11 days from 2 May. The team had to leave all oxygen cylinders in C2. The team returned to Kathmandu on 16 May. Fixed rope: 200m between C1 and C2. Sherpas: Dawa Tashi, 22/2/64 (10/11/2020), Beding, Everest X6, Cho Oyu X1, K2 X1 Ongje, 22/8/83 (06/05/2040), Gaurishankar-2, Manaslu X1, Ever X2, Cho Oyu X1 Ang Kazi Sherpa, 11/5/78 (28/1/2035), Seduwa Khola-9, Sankhuwasabha Jit Bahadur, aka Thile, 30/7/78 (15/4/2035), Khare-5, Dolakha, Ever X1 Nima Kancha Sherpa, 15/5/80 (2/2/2037), Khumjung, Everest X2, Lhotse X1 |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Asian Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458048 |
| Year | 2009 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | ne face |
Members
5 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayumi Fujisaki | M | 1981 | Japan | Climber | Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan | Choreographer | Details Other expeditions |
| Jun Hiraga | M | 1978 | Japan | Climber | Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan | Cameraman | Details Other expeditions |
| Ken Noguchi | M | 1973 | Japan | Leader | Tokyo, Japan | Alpinist | Details Other expeditions |
| Ongje (Wangche) Sherpa | M | 1983 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Gaurishankar-2, Dolakha | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ngima Kanchha Sherpa | M | 1980 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Khumjung, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.