Manaslu | 2010 NE Face
A Japan expedition to Manaslu in 2010 via NE Face, led by Kenji Kondo. Summit reached on 1st October 2010. 18 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 6979 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | MANA10319 |
| Peak ID | MANA |
| Year | 2010 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Japan |
| Leaders | Kenji Kondo |
| Sponsor | Adventure Guides Manaslu Expedition 2010 |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | - |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | - |
| Approach | Samagaon |
| Basecamp Date | 2010-09-10 |
| Summit Date | 2010-10-01 |
| Summit Time | 1300 |
| Summit Days | 21 |
| Total Days | 24 |
| Termination Date | 2010-10-04 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8163 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | True |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 400 |
| Total Members | 10 |
| Summit Members | 3 |
| Member Deaths | 1 |
| Total Hired | 8 |
| Summit Hired | 2 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | False |
| O2 Used | True |
| O2 None | False |
| O2 Climb | True |
| O2 Descent | False |
| O2 Sleep | False |
| O2 Medical | False |
| O2 Taken | False |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(10/09,4700m),C1(16/09,5700m),C2(29/09,6600m),C3(30/09,7500m),Smt(01/10) |
| Route Notes | Ms Kawasaki, Kondo, Takata, Lhakpa Chhiri and Tarke started their summit bid from C3 at 8:30 am on 1 Oct. They reached summit at 1 pm and stayed on summit for 15 minutes then back to C3. Kawasaki and Kondo snowboarded down from 8000m to C3 where they reached at 3 pm and walked down to C2 where they reached at 5:30 pm. They spent the night there and next day went down to BC. Takata, Lhakpa Chhiri and Tarke arrived C3 at 5:30 pm and spent the night there. Takata and Sherpas spent a night at C1 and descended to BC on 3 Oct. The summit day weather was clear but windy. However, it was better than on 30 Sept. Fujita, Ishida, Nabeshima and Nakayama climbed up to 7000m on 29 Sept; that was enough for them and they were tired. Kajiyama Kuwabara and Mori climbed up to 6400m. Dead: Kuwabara died on 25 Sept at BC. He walked out from his tent to have dinner and collapsed at about 6 pm. His body brought to Kathmandu by helicopter on 26 Sept. Kajiyama left BC with the body. Summit Sherpas: Lhakpa Chhiri, 7/4/64 (25/12/2020), Lokhim-9, Everest X2, Cho Oyu X2 Tarke, 2024, Lokhim-4, Solu, Manaslu X1, Everest X5, Cho Oyu X3 Non-summit Sherpas: Kami Geljen Sherpa, 19/11/73 (04/08/2030), Jubing-7 Lama Babu Sherpa, 24/6/69 (10/03/2026), Lokhim-9 Ngata Sherpa, 22/5/70 (09/02/2027), Lokhim-9 Nwange Chho Sherpa, 1/1/72 (17/09/2028), Lokhim-4 Pasang Tamang, 4/12/68 (19/08/2025), Deusa-6 Phura Chhiri Sherpa, 1968-69 (2025), Lokhim-9 |
| Accidents | Death of Kuwa Bara |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Cosmo Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458561 |
| Year | 2010 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | ne face |
Members
18 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toshio Fujita | M | 1938 | Japan | Climber | Hiroshima, Japan | Retired university professor | Details Other expeditions |
| Saburo Ishida | M | 1951 | Japan | Climber | Tokyo, Japan | Retired teacher | Details Other expeditions |
| Takanobu Kajiyama | M | 1970 | Japan | Climber | Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Kumiko Kawasaki | F | 1976 | Japan | Climber | Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan | Secretary to president of educational supplies company | Details Other expeditions |
| Kenji Kondo | M | 1962 | Japan | Leader | Tokyo, Japan | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Nobuaki Kuwabara | M | 1949 | Japan | Climber | Tokyo, Japan | Retired electronics company officer | Details Other expeditions |
| Masaahi Mori | M | 1948 | Japan | Climber | Oita-shi, Oita, Japan | Retired staff of metal factory | Details Other expeditions |
| Kenji Nabeshima | M | 1954 | Japan | Climber | Kyoto, Japan | Retired civil servant | Details Other expeditions |
| Tatsuya Nakayama | M | 1947 | Japan | Climber | Nitta, Gunma, Japan | Retired metal factory employee | Details Other expeditions |
| Kunihide Takata | M | 1957 | Japan | Climber | Tokyo, Japan | Furniture designer | Details Other expeditions |
| Lhakpa Chhiring/Chhiri Sherpa | M | 1964 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Kurima, Lokhim-9, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Tarke Sherpa | M | 1967 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Rakshikharka, Lokhim-9, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Kami Geljen Sherpa | M | 1973 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Jubing-7, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lama Babu Sherpa | M | 1969 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Sakpharma, Lokhim-9, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ngata Sherpa | M | 1970 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Lokhim-9, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nawang Chho Sherpa | M | 1972 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Lokhim-4, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Tamang | M | 1968 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Deusa, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phura Chhiri (Phurba Chhiri) Sherpa | M | 1969 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Sakpharma, Lokhim-9, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.