Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2023/07/16 (Sun)
60’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2023-82-1
No injury
Outcome
Local Fire Dept
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Summer
Season
Solo
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The climber lost his way near the summit at around 6:20pm and called 119 for help (the mountain hut keeper found the climber and rescued him, and he descended with the fire brigade the following day)
Extra details
Locale: Yotei-zan (羊蹄山
, 1,898m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: JP other
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2023) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は、午後６時20分頃山頂付近にて下山方向が分からなくなったことか ら、119番で救助要請（山小屋管理人が遭難者を発見救助、翌日、消防救助隊と共に下山）
Details as per Police data
年度：2023年度｜番号：82｜発生日：2023/07/16｜曜日：日｜山岳名、標高、市町村名：羊蹄山 (ようていざん), 1898m, (倶知安町、京極町、喜茂別町、ニセコ町、真狩村)｜構成人数：1｜遭難者数：1｜居住地：道外｜性別：男｜年齢：60代｜職業：不明｜態様：無事｜原因：道迷い
出典：山岳遭難発生状況（令和5年）（北海道警察）
