Mountains & Hiking · Hokkaido
Utsu take Brown Bear Incidents
Brown Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Utsu take
Utsu take had a Brown Bear report in Takinoue on June 12, 2026. There were 11 incidents in the past 30 days, including 3 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Takinoue, Takinoue 栄町, and Takinoue 幸町. The area has 156 recorded incidents in total.
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Utsu take Bear Incident Map
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11月だけで親子含めて4頭目撃されてるから、この時期の和寒町はけっこう活動が活発なんだ。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Utsu take
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Utsu take?
Utsu take has recorded 156 bear incidents in total, with 11 reported in the last 30 days and 3 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 Utsu take?
The most recent bear sighting in Utsu take was on June 11, 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 Utsu take?
Recent bear sightings in Utsu take have been concentrated in Takinoue 幸町 (31), Takinoue 栄町 (20), Takinoue (14). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Utsu take?
Activity has slowed. 3 incidents in the last 7 days, 11 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Utsu take?
Utsu 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.
