The number of people who got lost in mountains in Japan stood at 3,111 last year, its highest level on record, police data showed Thursday.
The number of people who got lost in mountains in Japan stood at 3,111 last year, its highest level on record, police data showed Thursday.
The number of cases in which people got lost in mountains came in at 2,583, also hitting the highest level since comparable data became available in 1961, the National Police Agency said. The number of people who died or went missing in mountains also hit a record high, at 354.
