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Toyohira River Brown Bear Incidents
Brown Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Toyohira River
Toyohira River had a Brown Bear report in Sapporo Moiwayama on June 21, 2026. There were 12 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 Sapporo Maruyama-Nishimachi, Sapporo Hitsujigaoka, and Sapporo Miyanomori. The area has 369 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Toyohira River
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Toyohira River?
Toyohira River has recorded 369 bear incidents in total, with 12 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 Toyohira River?
The most recent bear sighting in Toyohira River was on June 12, 2026 in Sapporo Hitsujigaoka, Hokkaido, where 1 Brown Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Toyohira River?
Recent bear sightings in Toyohira River have been concentrated in Sapporo Hitsujigaoka (16), Sapporo Maruyama-Nishimachi (10), Sapporo Yamanote (6). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Toyohira River?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 12 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Toyohira River?
Toyohira River 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.