Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2018/08/29 (Wed)
60’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2018-90-2
No injury
Outcome
Local Fire Dept
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The two people in distress entered the mountain from Seigaku-so at around 9:30 a.m., reached the summit at around 1:30 p.m., and were descending near the first station at around 7:30 p.m. when it became dark around them and they lost their way. The Hokkaido Police Mountain Rescue Team and Fire Rescue Team found the person in distress and rescued him.
Extra details
Locale: Shari-dake (斜里岳, 1547m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 2
Citizenship: JP other
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2018) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者2人は午前9時30分頃清岳荘から入山、午後1時30分頃山頂に到着、午後7時30分頃1合目付近を下山中、周囲が暗くなり道に迷い、119番で救助要請(※道警山岳救助隊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:90|発生日:2018/08/29|曜日:水|山岳名、標高、市町村名:斜里岳 (しゃりだけ), 1547m, (斜里郡斜里町、清里町)|構成人数:2|遭難者数:2|居住地:山梨県|性別:男|年齢:60代|職業:無職|態様:無事|原因:道迷い
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(平成30年)(北海道警察)