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Mount Fuppushi Hiking Route

Hiking · Moderate Risk · 3.8 km · 1h 4m · 2 stops · 2 sightings · Saved June 8, 2026 · Last updated 2 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 3.8 km route starts and ends around Mount Fuppushi, passing through Hokkaido. In the past 30 days, 2 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 1 week ago near Tomakomai, Hokkaido.

With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.

Brown bears in Hokkaido are larger and more dangerous than mainland black bears. Exercise extreme caution.

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1 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Hokkaido.

Mount Fuppushi
Low Risk

Mount Fuppushi

Hokkaido

69 incidents

Mount Fuppushi
Low Risk

Mount Fuppushi

Hokkaido

69 incidents

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Mount Fuppushi, Hokkaido
Moderate Risk 3.8 km 1h 4m Trail / off-road 2 sightings within 5 km
Tomakomai, Hokkaido

[16] 6/6 13:00 A driver traveling toward Tomakomai who had turned right from Prefectural Route 141 onto National Route 276 sighted an approximately 1 m-long brown bear. The bear crossed the road from south to north and then left the area.

Tomakomai, Hokkaido

Official ·1 week ago
Chitose, Hokkaido

Since spring, there have been repeated sightings and encounters with brown bears around the Shikotsu Lake shore in Chitose city, including while people were driving cars or riding bicycles. There were no injuries to people or livestock, and the Chitose police and city are urging residents to carry bells and bear spray.

Chitose, Hokkaido

News ·1 month ago
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Mount Fuppushi, Hokkaido
Total Distance: 3.8 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

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Brown bears on your route

Hokkaido Brown Bear

Hokkaido Brown Bear

Ursus arctos yesoensis

Range
Hokkaido
Size
200–400 kg
Active
Dawn & dusk

Sharing space safely

  • ·Make noise as you walk so they hear you coming
  • ·Carry bear spray; deploy at 5 m if charged
  • ·If contact happens, lie face down with fingers laced behind your neck. They typically disengage once you stop moving
  • ·Don't run, don't climb

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Emergency Contacts

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Police
119
Fire/Ambulance

For mountain rescue, call 110 (police). They will coordinate with local rescue teams.

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How many bear sightings are on this route?

In the past 30 days, 2 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days.

When and where was the most recent bear sighting near this route?

The latest sighting was reported 1 week ago near Tomakomai, Hokkaido.

What time of day are bears most active here?

No time-of-day data available for this route.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 3.8 km route starts and ends around Mount Fuppushi, passing through Hokkaido. In the past 30 days, 2 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 1 week ago near Tomakomai, Hokkaido. With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.

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