On Sunday 9th June 2024, JA1DFO/7 a radio amateur from Japan, reached the summit of Asakusadake and activated this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
He made 19 contacts in total working on the 40m and 10m amateur radio bands.
The summit of Asakusadake is 1586 metres (5203 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA group database.
The summit of Asakusadake is in the Fukushima Prefecture on Honshu Island.