Mountains & Hiking · Hokkaido
Kirigishiyama Brown Bear Incidents
Brown Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Kirigishiyama
Kirigishiyama had a Brown Bear report in Ashibetsu on September 11, 2025. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet, though this area has past records. The area has 11 recorded incidents in total.
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Kirigishiyama Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Kirigishiyama
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Kirigishiyama?
Kirigishiyama has 11 recorded bear incidents in total, but no activity has been reported in the last 30 days. Bear activity varies seasonally, so always check the latest status before hiking or spending time outdoors.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Kirigishiyama?
The most recent bear sighting in Kirigishiyama was on September 11, 2025 in Ashibetsu, Hokkaido, where 2 Brown Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Kirigishiyama?
Recent bear sightings in Kirigishiyama have been concentrated in Ashibetsu (11). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Kirigishiyama?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Kirigishiyama?
Kirigishiyama is home to brown bears (Ussuri brown bear), which can weigh up to 500kg and are found only in Hokkaido. They are active from spring through autumn. Always carry bear bells and bear spray when hiking.