Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2019/01/10 (Thu)
30’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2019-5-1
Injury
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Winter
Season
Group
Party status
Sidecountry
Winter Activity
Tomamu-san (トマム山, 1239m)
Google Translated Description
The person in distress was snowboarding outside of the controlled area of the Hoshino Resort Tomamu ski resort at around 10:00 a.m. when he lost the direction of his descent and a friend, concerned that the person in distress was not descending, called 110 to request rescue. A Hokkaido Police helicopter found the person in distress and rescued him.
Extra details
Locale: Tomamu-san (トマム山, 1239m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2019) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午前10時頃星野リゾートトマムスキー場の管理区域外をス ノーボードで滑走中、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知人が110番で救助要請（※道警ヘリが遭難者を発見、救助）
Details as per Police data
年度：2019年度｜番号：5｜発生日：2019/01/10｜曜日：木｜山岳名、標高、市町村名：トマム山 (とまむさん), 1239m, (占冠村、南富良野町)｜構成人数：2｜遭難者数：1｜居住地：北海道｜性別：男｜年齢：30代｜職業：大学生｜態様：負傷｜原因：道迷い
出典：山岳遭難発生状況（平成３１年）（北海道警察）
