Manaslu | 1996 NE Face

A Japan expedition to Manaslu in 1996 via NE Face, led by Takao Miyashita. Summit reached on 12th October 1996. 8 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 1948
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Expedition ID MANA96302
Peak ID MANA
Year 1996
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Face
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Japan
Leaders Takao Miyashita
Sponsor Club La Neige 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 1996-09-09
Summit Date 1996-10-12
Summit Time -
Summit Days 33
Total Days 36
Termination Date 1996-10-15
Termination Reason 9
Termination Notes Abandoned at 7600m due to lack of time
High Point (m) 7600
Traverse False
Ski True
Paraglide False
Camps 4
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 6
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(09/09,4800m),ABC(12/09,5400m),C1(18/09,5850m),C2(23/09,6500m),C3(26/09,6900m),C4(12/10,7600m),xxx(12/10,7600m)
Route Notes BC at normal site C3 at North Col C4 just on plateau High point at C4. 30 Sept to 5 Oct 2m snow at base camp from daily new snowfall. Slept in C4 on 12 Oct but 13th down to BC in one day because no more time. Miyashita skied down from 7300m to BC on 13 Oct, windy day. Oizumi left team early because of birth of a son.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Above the Clouds
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2453580
Year 1996
Summit Success False
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) ne face

Members

8 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Masaaki Hoshi M 1959 Japan Climber Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan Dentist Details Other expeditions
Kentaro Ishikawa M 1973 Japan Climber Tokyo, Japan Building maintenance worker Details Other expeditions
Takao Miyashita M 1957 Japan Leader Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Tsuyoshi Oizumi M 1959 Japan Climber Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan Architect Details Other expeditions
Hisao Onami M 1955 Japan Climber Hatogaya, Saitama, Japan Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Daisuke Sasaki M 1977 Japan Climber Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Phurba Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions
Da Nuru (Dawa Nuru/Norbu) Sherpa M 1959 Nepal H-A Worker Phortse, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
MANA96302 HIGH - - - 175:90 (Jun 1997) -