Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2019/10/06 (Mon)
40’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2019-116-1
No injury
Outcome
Police Mountain SAR
SAR Involved
Other (Improper equipment)
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The two people in distress were descending the mountain at around 6:20 p.m. when the sun set and they could not find the trail because they did not have any lighting equipment. Nakashibetsu police officers rescued the distressed persons.
Extra details
Locale: Musa-dake (武佐岳, 1006m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 2
Residence: Hokkaido
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2020) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者２人は午後６時20分頃下山中、行動遅れで日没となり、照明器具を所持していなかったため登山道が分からなくなり自ら警察署に救助要請（※中標津警察署員が遭難者を救助）
Details as per Police data
年度：2019年度｜番号：116｜発生日：2019/10/06｜曜日：月｜山岳名、標高、市町村名：武佐岳 (むさだけ), 1006m, (標津郡標津町、中標津町)｜構成人数：2｜遭難者数：2｜居住地：北海道｜性別：男｜年齢：40代｜職業：その他｜態様：無事｜原因：その他（装備不備）
出典：山岳遭難発生状況（令和元年）（北海道警察）
