On Tuesday 9th August 2022, Akihiro JI3BAP/0 a radio amateur from Japan reached the summit of Chyougatake and activated this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
He made 17 contacts in total working on the 2 metre VHF, 70 cm UHF and the 40 and 20 metre HF amateur radio bands.
The summit Chyougatake is 2677 metres (8783 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA group database.