Winter
Climbing in Japan
All
photos courtesy of Hiroyoshi Manome....
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Mount Arafune (1300m)
(ship in rough seas!) 150kms N. of Tokyo. Hansenki climbs
central ice line..... |
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Japanese mixed climbing on frozen
grass! Bolted. Hansenki M6+,WI
5 (Manome, Okade, Jan, 2006) Pitch 1. |
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Hansenki M6+,WI 5 (Manome, Okade,
Jan, 2006) Pitch 3. |
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Hansenki M6+,WI 5 (Manome, Okade,
Jan, 2006) Pitch 5. |
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Fuyukage WI VI-, S. Japanese Alps,
(Manome, Okada Feb 2007). 2 Pitches. |
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Fuyukage WI VI-, S. Japanese Alps,
(Manome, Okada Feb 2007). Pitch 1. |
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Mount Hotaka South Face (C.3200m),
Japanese Alps, Central Japan. |
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No. 3 Gully! Scottish grade V! Pitch
4 of 5. Mount Hotaka South Face, Japanese Alps, Central Japan. |
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