Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2015/10/19 (Mon)
40’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2015-94-1
No injury
Outcome
Other (ground SAR)
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Summer
Season
Solo
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress was found at the Kannon Course trailhead at around 11:00 a.m. He entered the mountain from Funami Town. After arriving at the summit of Mt. Hakodate in the afternoon of the same day, he turned back the way he came and descended, following the red tape signs as landmarks. A ground search team including police and firefighters was dispatched to find and rescue the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Hakodate-yama (函館山, 334m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Hokkaido
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2015) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は、午前11時頃、観音コース登山口（船見町）から入山、同日午後、函館山山頂に到着、その後、来た道を引き返し、赤いテープ標識を目印にしながら下山していたが、同日午後３時30分頃、標高130メートル付近で登山道を見失って道に迷い、函館山管理事務所に電話連絡し、救助要請 （※警察、消防等の地上捜索隊が出動し、遭難者を発見、救助）
Details as per Police data
年度：2015年度｜番号：94｜発生日：2015/10/19｜曜日：月｜山岳名、標高、市町村名：函館山 (はこだてやま), 334m, (函館市)｜構成人数：1｜遭難者数：1｜居住地：北海道｜性別：女｜年齢：40代｜職業：無職｜態様：無事｜原因：道迷い
出典：山岳遭難発生状況（平成２７年）（北海道警察）
