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South Alps Kitadake Buttress
1st Ridge
1977.5.2 - 5.5
5.1 Tachikawa - (train) - Kofu
5.2 Cloudy Kofu - (taxi) - Yashajin - Hirogawara - Ohkanbasawa - BC
5.3 BC - 4th Ridge - Kitadake - Happonba - BC (Messrs. Y & S only)
5.4 Cloudy -> Snow BC - 1st Ridge - Kitadake - Happonba - BC (Messrs. Y & W only)
5.5 BC - Horogawara - (car) - Kofu - (train) - Tachikawa
Member: Yamaguchi, Watanabe and Shimano
Route map of 1st ridge (Shodai route)
At start point of 1st ridge
Front face from Unsound band
4th ridge from 1st ridge
(2 parties are climbing)
End of 1st ridge (me)
At the peak of Kitadake just finished
the climbing (me)
At Happonba's col
Glissade from Happonba (me)
At Happonba (rear view is the battress)
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