Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: ()
50’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID
Death
Outcome
Fire Dept Helicopter
SAR Involved
Fall
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The climber entered the mountain with his wife and was taking pictures at the summit when he lost his balance, slipped, and fell. Another climber who was on the scene called 110 and requested rescue. Sapporo Fire Department helicopter was used to pick them up.
Extra details
Locale: Hakken-zan (八剣山, 498m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local