On Sunday 2nd October 2022, Toru JA1CTV/0, a radio amateur from Japan reached the summit of Yarigatake and activated this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
He made 7 contacts in total working on the 40 metre HF amateur radio band.
The summit of Yarigatake is 3180 metres (10433 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA group database.
Yarigatake is in Nagano Prefecture on Honshu Island.
Mountains, Misc, Nature - Scenic
Links: www.sotadata.org.uk, sotl.as, en.wikipedia.org
By: Mike_bjm