Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: ()
30’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID
Injury
Outcome
Disaster SAR Helicopter
SAR Involved
Other (Tree strike)
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
Sidecountry
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress was snowboarding outside the Kirolo Snow World management area at around 3:30 p.m. when he collided with a standing tree, injuring his left leg, and called the ski resort for rescue. A disaster prevention helicopter rescued the distressed person.
Extra details
Locale: Nagamine-dake (長峰岳, 1080m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local