Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2015/08/31 (Mon)
50’s
Age
Osaka
Residence
SAR Event ID 2015-76-1
Injury
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Trip
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress entered Mt. Rishiri from the Oshidomari Course trailhead at around 5:30 a.m., slipped and fell while descending near the 9th station at around 3:00 p.m. on the same day, injuring his left ankle, and was rescued at around 3:10 p.m. on the same day. At around 3:10 p.m. on the same day, he called his lodgings on Rishiri Island by cell phone to request rescue. Rescued by a Hokkaido Police helicopter.
Extra details
Locale: Rishiri-zan (利尻山, 1721m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Osaka
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2015) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は、午前５時30分頃、鴛泊コース登山口から入山して利尻山に登り、同日午後３時頃、９合目付近を下山中に足を滑らせて転倒し、左足を負傷、同日午後３時10分頃、利尻島内の宿泊先に携帯電話で救助要請 (※道警ヘリで救助)
Details as per Police data
年度：2015年度｜番号：76｜発生日：2015/08/31｜曜日：月｜山岳名、標高、市町村名：利尻山 (りしりざん), 1721m, (利尻富士町、利尻町)｜構成人数：2｜遭難者数：1｜居住地：大阪府｜性別：男｜年齢：50代｜職業：会社員｜態様：負傷｜原因：転倒
出典：山岳遭難発生状況（平成２７年）（北海道警察）
