Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2019/12/29 (Sun)
40’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2019-125-1
No injury
Outcome
Local Fire Dept
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Winter
Season
Group
Party status
Backcountry
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
At around 2:30 p.m., the person in distress was skiing on the MAKARI course when he and his companion made a wrong turn and were unable to return to the trailhead. The fire rescue team rescued the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Yotei-zan (羊蹄山, 1898m)
Number in party: 4
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2020) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午後２時30分頃同行者と分かれて真狩コースをスキーで滑走中、下山方向を間違えて登山口に戻れなくなり、下山しないことを心配した同行者が110番で救助要請（※消防救助隊が遭難者を救 助）
Details as per Police data
年度：2019年度｜番号：125｜発生日：2019/12/29｜曜日：日｜山岳名、標高、市町村名：羊蹄山 (ようていざん), 1898m, (虻田郡倶知安町、京極町、喜茂別町、ニセコ町、真狩村)｜構成人数：4｜遭難者数：1｜居住地：北海道｜性別：男｜年齢：40代｜職業：会社員｜態様：無事｜原因：道迷い
出典：山岳遭難発生状況（令和元年）（北海道警察）
