Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2018/07/26 (Thu)
80’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2018-73-1
No injury
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Fatigue
Cause
Summer
Season
Solo
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress entered the mountain from the Makari course at around 4:00 a.m., started descending from the 9th station due to fatigue at around 11:00 a.m., and while descending near the 3rd station at around 4:00 p.m., became unable to move due to fatigue and called 110 for rescue through his family. Rescued by a Hokkaido Police helicopter
Extra details
Locale: Youtei-zan (羊蹄山, 1898m)
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4時頃真狩コースから入山、午前11時頃疲労のため9合目から下山を開始、午後4時頃3合目付近を下山中、疲労で行動不能となり、家族を介して110番で救助要請(※道警ヘリが遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2018年度|番号:73|発生日:2018/07/26|曜日:木|山岳名、標高、市町村名:羊蹄山 (ようていざん), 1898m, (倶知安町、京極町、喜茂別町、ニセコ町、真狩村)|構成人数:1|遭難者数:1|居住地:神奈川県|性別:男|年齢:80代|職業:その他|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)