Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: ()
40’s
Age
Foreign citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID
Injury
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Fall
Cause
Winter
Season
Solo
Party status
Backcountry
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
At around 0:05 p.m., the person in distress was skiing down from the summit of Asahidake (旭岳) when he got caught in a hollow and fell down. A climber in the vicinity reported the incident to the police station and requested rescue. Rescued by a Hokkaido Police helicopter.
Extra details
Locale: Asahi-dake (旭岳, 2291m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Foreign