Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: ()
50’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID
Death
Outcome
Disaster SAR Helicopter
SAR Involved
Illness
Cause
Summer
Season
Solo
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress entered the mountain from the Nonaka Onsen trailhead at around 9:00 a.m. and became ill while climbing near the third station. Another climber was taking care of him, but his condition deteriorated, including convulsions, and he called the fire department for rescue. He was transported to the hospital by disaster prevention helicopter, but was confirmed dead.
Extra details
Locale: Meakan-dake (雌阿寒岳, 1499m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local