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Mount Teshio Brown Bear Incidents
Brown Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Mount Teshio
Mount Teshio had a Brown Bear report in Takinoue on May 21, 2026. There were 2 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 Takinoue. The area has 59 recorded incidents in total.
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和寒町に集中してるのが目立つな。9月だけで既に2件報告されてるけど、8月は毎週のように出てる。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Mount Teshio
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Mount Teshio?
Mount Teshio has recorded 59 bear incidents in total, with 2 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 Mount Teshio?
The most recent bear sighting in Mount Teshio was on March 29, 2026 in Takinoue, Hokkaido, where 1 Brown Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Mount Teshio?
Recent bear sightings in Mount Teshio have been concentrated in Takinoue (56), Kamikawa Kamikoshi (1), Kamikawa Nakakoshi (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Mount Teshio?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 2 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Mount Teshio?
Mount Teshio 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.