Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: ()
50’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID
No injury
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Winter
Season
Solo
Party status
Backcountry
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress was descending from the summit of Mt. Mokoto on mountain skis at around 1:45 p.m. when he lost his bearings due to dense fog and called 110 for rescue. A Hokkaido Police helicopter found the distressed person and rescued him.
Extra details
Locale: Mokoto-yama (藻琴山, 1000m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local