Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2018/11/04 (Sun)
50’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2018-110-1
No injury
Outcome
Local Fire Dept
SAR Involved
Other (Improper equipment)
Cause
Winter
Season
Solo
Party status
Other
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The persons in distress entered the mountain from the trailhead of Mt. Ouaman at around 9:30 a.m., reached the summit at around 1:00 p.m., and were descending near the first station at around 5:00 p.m. When the sun set, it became dark around them, and they were not carrying any lighting equipment. He became incapacitated and called 110 for rescue. Police officers and firefighters found the victims and rescued them.
Extra details
Locale: Oakan-dake (雄阿寒岳, 1371m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: JP other
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2018) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午前９時30分頃雄阿寒岳登山口から入山、午後１時頃山頂に到着、午後５時頃１合目付近を下山中、日没で周囲が暗くなり、照明器具を携行していなかったことから行動不能となり、110番で救助要請（※警察官と消防救助隊が遭難者を発見、救助）
Details as per Police data
年度：2018年度｜番号：110｜発生日：2018/11/04｜曜日：日｜山岳名、標高、市町村名：雄阿寒岳 (おあかんだけ), 1371m, (釧路市)｜構成人数：1｜遭難者数：1｜居住地：愛知県｜性別：男｜年齢：50代｜職業：教員｜態様：無事｜原因：その他（装備不備）
出典：山岳遭難発生状況（平成３０年）（北海道警察）
