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.