Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: ()
60’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID
Injury
Outcome
Park ranger etc
SAR Involved
Other (Tree strike)
Cause
Winter
Season
Solo
Party status
Sidecountry
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
At around 0:45 p.m., the person in distress was skiing outside the controlled area between Pylons 3 and 4 of the Asahidake Ski Resort ropeway when he collided with a standing tree, injuring both legs, and called 110 for rescue. Ropeway staff rescued the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Asahi-dake (旭岳, 2291m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: JP other