Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2020/08/26 (Wed)


30’s
Age
Foreign citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2020-70-1

No injury
Outcome

Police Helicopter
SAR Involved

Fatigue
Cause

Summer
Season

Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress was descending from the summit at around 1:35 p.m. when he became unable to move due to fatigue and called 119 for help. Rescue team and helicopter of Hokkaido Police rescued the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Yotei-zan (羊蹄山, 1898m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Foreign
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2020) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は、午後1時35分頃山頂から下山中、疲労により行動不能となり、自ら119番で救助要請(※道警山岳遭難救助隊と道警ヘリが遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2020年度|番号:70|発生日:2020/08/26|曜日:水|山岳名、標高、市町村名:羊蹄山 (ようていざん), 1898m, (虻田郡倶知安町、京極町、喜茂別町、ニセコ町、真狩 村)|構成人数:2|遭難者数:1|居住地:インドネシア|性別:男|年齢:30代|職業:会社員|態様:無事|原因:疲労
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(令和2年)(北海道警察)