Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2018/09/20 (Thu)
60’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2018-102-1
No injury
Outcome
Multiple parties
SAR Involved
Fatigue
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress took the ropeway to the Sugatami Station around 1:00 p.m., and while descending the mountain trail from the Sugatami Station around 1:30 p.m., the person in distress became unable to move due to fatigue near the second station, and his companion called 110 for rescue. Ropeway staff and police officers rescued the person in distress during the search.
Extra details
Locale: Asahi-dake (旭岳, 2291m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2018) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午後1時頃ロープウエイを利用して姿見駅まで移動、午後1時30分頃姿見駅から登山道を下山中、2合目付近で疲労のため行動不能となり、同行者が110番で救助要請(※捜索中のロープウエイ職員と警察官が遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2018年度|番号:102|発生日:2018/09/20|曜日:木|山岳名、標高、市町村名:旭岳 (あさひだけ), 2291m, (上川郡東川町)|構成人数:2|遭難者数:1|居住地:北海道|性別:男|年齢:60代|職業:医師|態様:無事|原因:疲労
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(平成30年)(北海道警察)