The Hawaii Police Department says a 35-year-old man visiting from Japan apparently drowned in waters off the Kohala Coast.
According to officials, the incident happened just after 2 p.m. Monday in waters fronting a resort located on Kaniku Drive.
Upon arrival, patrol officers learned that resort personnel had pulled an unconscious male snorkeler from the water and performed CPR.
The victim, identified as Takashi Nakayama, was transported to the North Hawaii Community Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
An autopsy has been ordered to determine the exact cause of death.
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