Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: ()
20’s
Age
Foreign citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID
Injury
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Other
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
At around 8:00 p.m., the victim was setting up a tent at the Ura-Asahi designated camping area when he injured his left hand by pinching it between rocks; a rescue request was made to Police Headquarters via a passing climber (the Hokkaido Prefectural Police Mountain Rescue Team and a police helicopter rescued the victim).
Extra details
Locale: Asahi-dake (旭岳, 2,291m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Foreign