Tengkangpoche | 2005 NE Face (left side)

A Japan expedition to Tengkangpoche in 2005 via NE Face (left side), led by Minoru Nagoshi. Summit reached on 7th May 2005. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	5006
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	TKPO05101
Peak ID	TKPO
Year	2005
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	NE Face (left side)
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Japan
Leaders	Minoru Nagoshi
Sponsor	Hiroshima Maple Peace Expedition 2005 to Tengkangpoche
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	Thami Og->Thengpo
Basecamp Date	2005-04-18
Summit Date	2005-05-07
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	19
Total Days	21
Termination Date	2005-05-09
Termination Reason	5
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 5100m due to dangerous avalanching
High Point (m)	5100
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	0
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	2
Summit Members	0
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	0
Summit Hired	0
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	True
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Taken	False
O2 Unknown	False
Other Summits	-
Campsites	BC(18/04,4320m),xxx(07/05,5100m)
Route Notes	BC at south side of Thami Khola opposite Thengpo village. Started up from BC in series of bivouacs: 23 April to 4750m; 25 April to BC; 27th to 4800m; 29th to 4930m. Bad snowfall on 28th afternoon to 2nd May, where reached 4950m. 3rd May avalanche now but up to 5000m. 4th May down to 4950m. 5th May up again to 5050m. 7th May to 5100m where Nagoshi hit by avalanche, fell over backwards and fell 20m and stopped by Matsushimo's belay; down to 5050m. The entire NE Face very dangerous because of avalanching. 8th May to BC. Would like to climb this face in good weather.
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Cosmo Treks
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	False
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2457123
Year	2005
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	ne face (left side)

Members

Field	Value
ID	38295
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	TKPO05101
Member ID	02
Peak ID	TKPO
Year	2005
Season	1
First Name	Hiroshi
Last Name	Matsushima
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1952
Calculated Age	52
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Climber
Residence	Hiroshima, Japan
Occupation	Officer of Hiroshima Mountaineering Federation
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	5100
Summit Date 1	2005-05-07
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2432198
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	hiroshi matsushima
Year of Birth	1952
Year	2005
Age at Expedition	53
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	38296
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	TKPO05101
Member ID	01
Peak ID	TKPO
Year	2005
Season	1
First Name	Minoru
Last Name	Nagoshi
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1948
Calculated Age	56
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Leader
Residence	Hiroshima, Japan
Occupation	Engineer
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	5100
Summit Date 1	2005-05-07
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2430824
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	minoru nagoshi
Year of Birth	1948
Year	2005
Age at Expedition	57
Role	Leader

2 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Hiroshi Matsushima	M	1952	Japan	Climber	Hiroshima, Japan	Officer of Hiroshima Mountaineering Federation	Details Other expeditions
Minoru Nagoshi	M	1948	Japan	Leader	Hiroshima, Japan	Engineer	Details Other expeditions

References

Field	Value
ID	10624
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	TKPO05101
Reference ID	01
Year	2005
Type	2
Journal	AAJ
Author	Hawley, Elizabeth
Title	-
Publisher	-
Publication Date	2006
Language	-
Citation	80:415 (2006)
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	10625
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	TKPO05101
Reference ID	02
Year	2005
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12200641501/Asia-Nepal-Annapurna-Himal-Rolwaling-Himal-Tengkangpoche-Attempts-on-North-Side
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

2 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
TKPO05101	AAJ	Hawley, Elizabeth	-	-	80:415 (2006)	-
TKPO05101	-	-	http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12200641501/Asia-Nepal-Annapurna-Himal-Rolwaling-Himal-Tengkangpoche-Attempts-on-North-Side	-	-	-