Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2020/01/20 (Mon)
30’s
Age
Andorra
Residence
SAR Event ID 2020-6-2
No injury
Outcome
Police Mountain SAR
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Winter
Season
Group
Party status
Backcountry
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The two victims entered the mountain by skis from Kirolo Snow World at around 10:30 a.m. They gave up climbing Yoichi-dake (余市岳) due to bad weather and turned back, but snowfall and thick fog made it impossible to find their way down the mountain. The Hokkaido Police Mountain Rescue Team rescued the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Asari-dake (朝里岳, 1302m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 2
Residence: Andorra
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2020) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者２人は午前10時30分頃キロロスノーワールドから余市岳を目指してスキーで入山、悪天候のため登頂を断念して引き返したが、降雪と濃霧で下山方向が分からなくなり、午後２時10分頃自ら110番で救助要請（※道警山岳救助隊が遭難者を救助）
Details as per Police data
年度：2020年度｜番号：6｜発生日：2020/01/20｜曜日：月｜山岳名、標高、市町村名：朝里岳 (あさりだけ), 1302m, (札幌市南区、小樽市、赤井川村)｜構成人数：2｜遭難者数：2｜居住地：アンドラ｜性別：男｜年齢：30代｜職業：その他｜態様：無事｜原因：道迷い
出典：山岳遭難発生状況（令和２年）（北海道警察）
