Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2017/01/06 (Fri)
20’s
Age
Australia
Residence
SAR Event ID 2017-5-1
No injury
Outcome
Self Rescue
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Winter
Season
Solo
Party status
Backcountry
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress was scheduled to enter the mountain with five friends, but he forgot his ski boots, so he returned to the lodge and entered the mountain alone. Later, he reached the Fukiage-Kamifurano road on his own and was found walking on foot.
Extra details
Locale: -sandan-yama (三段山, 1748m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Australia
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2017) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は仲間５人と入山予定であったが、スキーブーツを忘れたため、一度宿舎に戻り、単独で入山、午後２時頃三段山の２段目付近からスキーで下山中、樹林帯で下山方向を見失う。（※後刻自力で道道吹上上富良野線までたどり着き、歩いているところを発見される）
Details as per Police data
年度：2017年度｜番号：5｜発生日：2017/01/06｜曜日：金｜山岳名、標高、市町村名：三段山 (さんだんやま), 1748m, (上富良野町)｜構成人数：1｜遭難者数：1｜居住地：オーストラリア｜性別：男｜年齢：20代｜職業：不明｜態様：無事｜原因：道迷い
出典：山岳遭難発生状況（平成２９年）（北海道警察）
