Yama-to-Keikoku Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Hirofumi Ninomiya), which operates media businesses in the mountain and nature sectors under the Impress Group, will begin sales of the "Search and Rescue Expense Insurance: Mountaineering Group Plan" on Wednesday, April 1st, following the launch of the "Yama-to-Keikoku Mountaineering Insurance (Search and Rescue Expense Insurance)." This insurance is a product consisting of the official "Search and Rescue Expense Insurance" policy with an added "Special Clause Regarding the Issuance of Bulk Insurance Policies, etc." (Underwriting Small-Amount Short-Term Insurance Provider: ABC Small-Amount Short-Term Insurance Co., Ltd.). Yama-to-Keikoku Co., Ltd. will act as the soliciting agency.

The "Search and Rescue Expense Insurance: Mountaineering Group Plan" allows mountaineering groups or clubs with five or more members to apply with a representative acting as the policyholder.

Features of the "Search and Rescue Expense Insurance: Mountaineering Group Plan": 1. Full coverage of up to 3 million yen per person for costs incurred during search and rescue activities, including primary rescue and secondary search operations. 2. Even if no search and rescue costs are incurred, a flat payment of 50,000 yen per person is provided for family travel expenses or medical treatment costs. 3. For mountaineering groups of five or more, a representative can apply in bulk as the policyholder. 4. The annual premium is 3,500 yen per person for contracts with 5–9 insured persons, and 3,200 yen per person for contracts with 10 or more. 5. Coverage extends not only to non-snowy season mountaineering but also to various domestic outdoor activities such as alpine climbing, rock climbing, snow mountaineering, backcountry skiing, and trail running. *Marine accidents are excluded. 6. Distress caused by natural disasters such as earthquakes or volcanic eruptions is also covered.

Details of the product and application procedures are available on the special page for the Search and Rescue Expense Insurance: Mountaineering Group Plan (ABC Small-Amount Short-Term Insurance). URL: https://www.abc-rq.com/group-plan?r=Z00000000160

*The "Search and Rescue Expense Insurance: Mountaineering Group Plan" is an insurance product that adds a "Special Clause Regarding the Issuance of Bulk Insurance Policies, etc." to the official "Search and Rescue Expense Insurance" policy.

Additionally, the "Yama-to-Keikoku Mountaineering Insurance," which began sales in April 2025, remains available. This insurance is a product that adds a "Special Clause Regarding Electronic Delivery of Communications and Credit Card Payment of Insurance Premiums" to the official "Search and Rescue Expense Insurance" policy (Underwriting Small-Amount Short-Term Insurance Provider: ABC Small-Amount Short-Term Insurance Co., Ltd.). The annual premium is 3,300 yen.

For more information, please visit the special page on the "Yama-to-Keikoku Online" website. https://www.yamakei-online.com/insurance/

*This article provides an overview of the insurance product. For details, please check the "Important Matters Explanation" and "General Insurance Policy/Special Clauses" posted on the Search and Rescue Expense Insurance: Mountaineering Group Plan special page (ABC Small-Amount Short-Term Insurance). C-2603-0009

Underwriting Small-Amount Short-Term Insurance Provider: ABC Small-Amount Short-Term Insurance Co., Ltd. 4-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0061 Registration Number: Kanto Local Finance Bureau (Small-Amount Short-Term Insurance) No. 28 Phone inquiries regarding insurance: Customer Center 0120-970510 (Weekdays 10:00–18:00)

Soliciting Agency: Yama-to-Keikoku Co., Ltd. 1-105 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0051

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