Junko Tabei was an explorer from Japan, best known for Honouring High Places.
Quick Facts About Junko Tabei
Born
September 22, 1939
Died
October 20, 2016
Nationality
Japan
Profession
Explorer
Notable works
Honouring High Places
About Junko Tabei
Junko Tabei was a Japanese mountaineer, author and teacher. She was the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest and ascend the Seven Summits, climbing the highest peak on every continent.
