Mountains & Hiking · Hokkaido
Taketoshi take Brown Bear Incidents
Brown Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Taketoshi take
Taketoshi take had a Brown Bear report in Kitami on May 24, 2026. There were 1 incidents in the past 30 days, with no new reports in the past 7 days. Activity is not increasing, but there are still reports within the month. Recent reports are centered on Kitami. The area has 24 recorded incidents in total.
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Taketoshi take Bear Incident Map
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Twenty-one incidents all funneling through Kitami over what looks like less than two years is substantial for a single area.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Taketoshi take
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Taketoshi take?
Taketoshi take has recorded 24 bear incidents in total, with 1 reported in the last 30 days and 0 in the last 7 days. These reports are compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions, and can be viewed on the incident map.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Taketoshi take?
The most recent bear sighting in Taketoshi take was on April 20, 2026 in Kitami, Hokkaido, where 1 Brown Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Taketoshi take?
Recent bear sightings in Taketoshi take have been concentrated in Kitami (24). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Taketoshi take?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 1 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Taketoshi take?
Taketoshi take 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.