On Monday 1st May 2023, Yan JH0ROI, a radio amateur from Japan reached the summit of Kirishimayama (Karakunidake) and activated this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
He made 15 contacts in total working on the 2m, 40m and 30m amateur radio bands.
The summit of Kirishimayama (Karakunidake) is 1700 metres (5577 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA group database.
The summit of Kirishimayama (Karakunidake) is in Kagoshima Prefecture on Kyushu Island.
Mountains, Misc, Nature - Scenic
Links: www.sotadata.org.uk, sotl.as, en.wikipedia.org
By: Mike_bjm