Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: ()
Up to 20
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID
No injury
Outcome
Fire Dept Helicopter
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Winter
Season
Group
Party status
Sidecountry
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The seven people in distress were skiing off the west side of the Woody Course at the Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort when they lost sight of the direction of the ski slope and wandered into a stream along the Ugomatazawa River, unable to return on their own. At around 4:10 p.m. on the same day, he called the fire department and requested rescue. A Sapporo City firefighting helicopter found them and rescued them.
Extra details
Locale: Asari-dake (朝里岳, 1281m)
Number in party: 7
Number in party requiring assistance: 7
Citizenship: Local