Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2019/01/03 (Thu)
30’s
Age
Foreign citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2019-2-1
No injury
Outcome
Ski patrol
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Winter
Season
Group
Party status
Sidecountry
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress was skiing outside the controlled area of the Niseko Grand Hirafu ski resort at around 0:30 p.m. when he lost the direction of his descent and his friend, concerned that the person in distress was not descending, called the police for help. The ski patrol rescued the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Nisekoannupuri (ニセコアンヌプリ, 1308m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 2
Citizenship: Foreign
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2019) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午後0時30分頃ニセコグランヒラフスキー場の管理区域外をスキーで滑走中、下山方向が分からなくなり、遭難者が下山しないことを心配した友人が警察に救助要請（※スキーパトロール隊が遭難者を救助）
Details as per Police data
年度：2019年度｜番号：2｜発生日：2019/01/03｜曜日：木｜山岳名、標高、市町村名：ニセコアンヌプリ (にせこあんぬぷり), 1308m, (虻田郡倶知安町、ニセコ町)｜構成人数：2｜遭難者数：2｜居住地：ブルネイ｜性別：男｜年齢：30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（平成３１年）（北海道警察）
