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Ōnuma Quasi-National Park Hiking Route

Hiking · Moderate Risk · 325 m · 2m · 2 stops · 5 sightings · Saved June 29, 2026 · Last updated 17 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 325 m route starts and ends around Ōnuma Quasi-National Park, passing through Hokkaido. In the past 30 days, 5 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 5 days ago near Nanae Onumacho, 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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Highlights Along Your Route (1)

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

Ōnuma Quasi-National Park
Moderate Risk

Ōnuma Quasi-National Park

Hokkaido

477 incidents

Ōnuma Quasi-National Park
Moderate Risk

Ōnuma Quasi-National Park

Hokkaido

477 incidents

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Ōnuma Quasi-National Park, Hokkaido
Moderate Risk 325 m 2m 5 sightings within 5 km

Around 20:40, a creature believed to be a bear about 50 cm in body length was sighted.

Nanae Onumacho, Hokkaido

Official ·5 days ago

Around 8:40 two brown bears were sighted; they then moved into the mountain.

Nanae, Hokkaido

Official ·1 week ago
Mori Akaigawa, Hokkaido

Sightings No. 14 — June 26, 2026 — Ōnuma Park Interchange area, Ōnuma Park interchange road

Mori Akaigawa, Hokkaido

Official ·1 week ago
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Mori, Hokkaido

Sighting No. 12 — June 22, Reiwa 8: Crossed Komagatake near the 5th station, moving from the north side (Yakumo Town side) to the south side (Nanae Town side).

Mori, Hokkaido

Official ·2 weeks ago
Mori, Hokkaido

Sightings No. 10 — June 16, Reiwa 8 (2026): Crossing from north (Yakumo Town side) to south (Nanae Town side) near Komagatake 6th-station parking area

Mori, Hokkaido

Official ·3 weeks ago
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Ōnuma Quasi-National Park, Hokkaido
Total Distance: 325 m

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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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, 5 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them.

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

The latest sighting was reported 5 days ago near Nanae Onumacho, 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 325 m route starts and ends around Ōnuma Quasi-National Park, passing through Hokkaido. In the past 30 days, 5 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 5 days ago near Nanae Onumacho, 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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