Tukuche

Tukuche is a 6920m peak in the Dhaulagiri Himal (NE of Dhaulagiri I). The Himalayan Database records 65 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 1970 by Hirosuke Kikuchi, Eiho Otani, Takao Yonemoto.

Peak Details

Field Value
ID 184
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:23.049808
Peak ID TUKU
Peak Name Tukuche
Alt. Name -
Location Dhaulagiri Himal (NE of Dhaulagiri I)
Height (m) 6920
Height (ft) 22703
Sub-range 4
Region 6
Open True
Unlisted False
Trekking Peak False
Trekking Year -
Restricted -
Host Country 1
Status 2
Notes Other map altitudes: 6920m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn, Nepa, Japan MMW, Leomann
First Ascent Year 1970
First Ascent Season 1
First Ascent Expedition TUKU70101
First Summit Date Apr 30
First Ascent Country Japan
First Summiters Hirosuke Kikuchi, Eiho Otani, Takao Yonemoto
First Ascent Notes 1st unofficial ascent by USA in 1968?
Reference Notes -
Photo Notes SW Side (Gstatter, Dhaulagiri, Der Weisse Berg, pg 61)
First Ascent Year 1970
First Ascent Date Apr 30 1970
pkname_lower tukuche

Expeditions

65 recorded expeditions.

Expedition ID Year Nationality Route Claimed Basecamp Date Summit Date
TUKU68101 1968 USA N Ridge - -
TUKU69101 1969 Switzerland N Ridge - 10th May 1969
TUKU70101 1970 Japan N Ridge - 30th April 1970
TUKU72301 1972 Japan N Ridge 30th September 1972 17th October 1972
TUKU74101 1974 Japan N Ridge 1st April 1974 21st April 1974
TUKU76301 1976 Nepal N Ridge 13th September 1976 2nd October 1976
TUKU77301 1977 Japan - - -
TUKU78101 1978 Italy N Ridge from E Face - 6th April 1978
TUKU78301 1978 Japan SW Ridge 11th September 1978 -
TUKU79301 1979 France N Face-Junction Peak-Tukuche W Summit 14th October 1979 22nd October 1979
TUKU80301 1980 Japan SW Ridge 11th September 1980 28th September 1980
TUKU82301 1982 France NW Ridge 14th October 1982 -
TUKU83301 1983 France N Ridge - -
TUKU83101 1983 Japan N Ridge from Ridge at French Pass 26th April 1983 9th May 1983
TUKU85301 1985 S Korea N Ridge 27th August 1985 4th September 1985
TUKU85101 1985 S Korea N Ridge 2nd March 1985 12th March 1985
TUKU86301 1986 Nepal NW Face 12th October 1986 22nd October 1986
TUKU87301 1987 Spain NW Ridge 20th September 1987 4th October 1987
TUKU88301 1988 S Korea NW Ridge to NW Summit - 15th November 1988
TUKU89401 1989 France - - -
TUKU90301 1990 Greece NW Ridge (disputed) 19th October 1990 24th October 1990
TUKU91302 1991 Japan NW Ridge 26th September 1991 4th October 1991
TUKU91301 1991 France NW Ridge 16th September 1991 28th September 1991
TUKU92301 1992 UK NW Ridge 22nd October 1992 28th October 1992
TUKU92101 1992 France NW Ridge 24th May 1992 27th May 1992
TUKU92302 1992 France NW Ridge 23rd October 1992 29th October 1992
TUKU94301 1994 Japan NW Ridge 25th September 1994 7th October 1994
TUKU97301 1997 Japan N Ridge 9th October 1997 12th October 1997
TUKU97102 1997 Netherlands NW Ridge 27th April 1997 1st May 1997
TUKU97103 1997 Netherlands NW Ridge - 10th April 1997
TUKU97101 1997 Australia SW Ridge 18th April 1997 3rd May 1997
TUKU01301 2001 Austria N Ridge 19th October 2001 26th October 2001
TUKU03301 2003 France NW Ridge 3rd October 2003 8th October 2003
TUKU04301 2004 Japan NW Ridge 8th October 2004 20th October 2004
TUKU05101 2005 Russia NW Ridge 5th April 2005 6th April 2005
TUKU05301 2005 Netherlands N Ridge 4th October 2005 10th October 2005
TUKU05302 2005 Japan N Ridge-W Smt 30th September 2005 16th October 2005
TUKU05303 2005 Spain NE Ridge-W Smt 1st October 2005 5th October 2005
TUKU07301 2007 Austria NE Ridge 23rd October 2007 27th October 2007
TUKU08303 2008 Japan N Ridge 5th October 2008 16th October 2008
TUKU08301 2008 France NW Ridge 7th October 2008 16th October 2008
TUKU08302 2008 Slovenia NW Ridge 13th October 2008 23rd October 2008
TUKU08304 2008 Czech Republic N Ridge 16th September 2008 3rd October 2008
TUKU08305 2008 Germany NNW Ridge 9th October 2008 25th October 2008
TUKU09301 2009 Czech Republic N Ridge 7th September 2009 16th September 2009
TUKU09302 2009 Finland NW Ridge 16th September 2009 24th September 2009
TUKU09303 2009 Australia N Ridge 4th November 2009 9th November 2009
TUKU10301 2010 Japan NW Ridge 1st October 2010 8th October 2010
TUKU11101 2011 France N Ridge 1st May 2011 5th May 2011
TUKU11302 2011 Spain NW Ridge 25th October 2011 5th November 2011
TUKU11301 2011 France NE Ridge 4th November 2011 13th November 2011
TUKU12301 2012 Belgium S Ridge 9th October 2012 13th October 2012
TUKU12401 2012 Japan NW Ridge 22nd February 2013 28th February 2013
TUKU13301 2013 Germany N Ridge 19th October 2013 21st October 2013
TUKU13101 2013 France N Ridge 25th April 2013 28th April 2013
TUKU13302 2013 Japan N Ridge? - -
TUKU14302 2014 Germany N Ridge? - -
TUKU14301 2014 Italy NE Ridge 9th October 2014 12th October 2014
TUKU16102 2016 USA - - 12th May 2016
TUKU16103 2016 Spain NW Ridge 28th April 2016 30th April 2016
TUKU16101 2016 UK N Ridge 11th April 2016 20th April 2016
TUKU16301 2016 Nepal - - 29th September 2016
TUKU21101 2021 Romania - 7th April 2021 12th April 2021
TUKU23301 2023 France NW Ridge? 2nd October 2023 8th October 2023
TUKU24301 2024 Italy - 2nd October 2024 -