Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: ()
40’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID
No injury
Outcome
Police Mountain SAR
SAR Involved
Heatstroke
Cause
Summer
Season
Solo
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress was found at Jurokunosawa at around 7:00 am. At around 2:20 p.m. on the same day, he reached the summit of Mt. Nipesotsu and started to descend. At around 6:45 p.m. on the same day, about 1 km above the Tengu Col, he became dehydrated and became unable to move. He called 110 and requested rescue. The next morning, while descending with other climbers, a member of the Hokkaido Police Mountain Disaster Rescue Team found the person in distress and rescued him.
Extra details
Locale: Nipesotsu-yama (ニペソツ山, 2013m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: JP other