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Junko Tabei
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Memorial Page for Junko Tabei

Sep 22, 1939 – Oct 20, 2016(77 years)Died in:Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture

Japanese mountain climber

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Occupation(2)

explorermountaineer

Awards(1)

NHK broadcasting culture award

Education(2)

Kyushu UniversityShowa Women's University

Junko Tabei (* September 22, 1939 in Miharu; † October 20, 2016 in Kawagoe) was a japanese mountain climber. She was 77 years old. She had 2 children. Her education included Kyushu University and Showa Women's University. She was awarded the NHK broadcasting culture award. Her cause of death was stomach cancer.

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Born in Miharu, Fukushima Prefecture

1939

NHK broadcasting culture award

2009

Died in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture (stomach cancer)

2016

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Junko Tabei. Forever remembered.