Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: ()
60’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID
No injury
Outcome
Disaster SAR Helicopter
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Summer
Season
Solo
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress entered the mountain by snowshoeing from Chopsticks at around 5:00 a.m., and while descending at around 3:15 p.m., he lost his bearings and called 110 for rescue. A disaster prevention helicopter found the person in distress and rescued him.
Extra details
Locale: Shokanbetsu-dake (暑寒別岳, 1492m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local