Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: ()
70’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID
Death
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Slip
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The missing persons were four friends and Horoshiri-dake (Mt. Horoshiri). After climbing the Shinkan course, they lost their balance while descending and fell from the trail into a stream on the east side. His friends called for rescue from Horoshiri Villa via satellite cell phone, and a police helicopter found him and brought him to safety.
Extra details
Locale: Poroshiri-dake (幌尻岳, 2052m)
Number in party: 5
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local