Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2019/01/10 (Thu)
30’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2019-5-1
Injury
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Winter
Season
Group
Party status
Sidecountry
Winter Activity
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
Residence: Hokkaido
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)