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Kushiro-shitsugen National Park Brown Bear Incidents
Brown Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Kushiro-shitsugen National Park
Kushiro-shitsugen National Park had a Brown Bear report in Kushiro 美濃 on July 3, 2026. There were 10 incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 in the past 7 days. Reports are at the same level as the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Tsurui, Kushiro, and Kushiro 字オビラシケ. The area has 286 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Kushiro-shitsugen National Park
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Kushiro-shitsugen National Park?
Kushiro-shitsugen National Park has recorded 286 bear incidents in total, with 10 reported in the last 30 days and 1 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 Kushiro-shitsugen National Park?
The most recent bear sighting in Kushiro-shitsugen National Park was on June 24, 2026 in Kushiro 字遠野原野, Hokkaido, where 1 Brown Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Kushiro-shitsugen National Park?
Recent bear sightings in Kushiro-shitsugen National Park have been concentrated in Kushiro (16), Tsurui (13), Shibecha (7). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Kushiro-shitsugen National Park?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 10 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Kushiro-shitsugen National Park?
Kushiro-shitsugen National Park 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.