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Takinoe Hiking Route

Hiking · High Risk · 2.6 km · 32m · 2 stops · 17 sightings · Saved July 24, 2026 · Last updated 7 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 2.6 km route starts and ends around Takinoe, passing through Hokkaido. In the past 30 days, 17 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 Takinoue 濁川中央, Hokkaido.

At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.

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

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Takinoe, Hokkaido
High Risk 2.6 km 32m 17 sightings within 5 km

A bear was sighted in Kamishokotsu Genya, Takinoue Town, Hokkaido.

Takinoue 濁川中央, Hokkaido

News ·1 week ago
Takinoue 新町, Hokkaido

2026/07/22: Brown bear sighting; possibly multiple bears.

Takinoue 新町, Hokkaido

Official ·1 week ago
Takinoue 幸町, Hokkaido

2026/07/17 — Footprints discovered

Takinoue 幸町, Hokkaido

Official ·2 weeks ago
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A bear was sighted in Kamishokotsu Genya, Takinoe Town.

Takinoue 濁川中央, Hokkaido

News ·2 weeks ago
Takinoue 新町, Hokkaido

On 2026-07-13 at around 6:50, one bear was sighted.

Takinoue 新町, Hokkaido

Official ·2 weeks ago

On 2026/07/13 at around 9:10 AM, one bear was sighted.

Takinoue 濁川中央, Hokkaido

Official ·2 weeks ago
Takinoue 新町, Hokkaido

2026/07/13: One bear sighted

Takinoue 新町, Hokkaido

Official ·2 weeks ago

A bear was sighted in Sakuru wilderness area, Takinoue Town.

Takinoue, Hokkaido

News ·2 weeks ago

A bear was sighted around 3:10 PM on July 10 in Kamishokotsu Genya, Takinoue Town, Hokkaido.

Takinoue 濁川中央, Hokkaido

News ·2 weeks ago
Takinoue 新町, Hokkaido

On 2026-07-10 at approximately 15:12, one bear was sighted.

Takinoue 新町, Hokkaido

Official ·3 weeks ago
Takinoue 濁川中央, Hokkaido

On 2026/07/10, one bear sighted

Takinoue 濁川中央, Hokkaido

Official ·3 weeks ago
Takinoue 濁川みどり町, Hokkaido

2026/7/9, one bear sighted

Takinoue 濁川みどり町, Hokkaido

Official ·3 weeks ago

2026-07-07, 15:35, one bear sighted

Takinoue 栄町, Hokkaido

Official ·3 weeks ago
Takinoue 雄鎮内, Hokkaido

2026/7/7, 22:10 — One bear sighted

Takinoue 雄鎮内, Hokkaido

Official ·3 weeks ago

One brown bear was sighted in the parking lot of Shibazakura Takinoue Park in Sakuru field, Takinoue Town.

Takinoue 旭町, Hokkaido

News ·3 weeks ago

2026/07/03, 12:00, one bear sighted

Takinoue 旭町, Hokkaido

Official ·1 month ago
Takinoue 幸町, Hokkaido

2026-07-02: One bear was sighted. After being driven away, it was confirmed to have moved into the mountains.

Takinoue 幸町, Hokkaido

Official ·1 month ago
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Takinoe, Hokkaido
Total Distance: 2.6 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 6:00 with 1 incidents

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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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, 17 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 Takinoue 濁川中央, Hokkaido.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 6:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 2.6 km route starts and ends around Takinoe, passing through Hokkaido. In the past 30 days, 17 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 Takinoue 濁川中央, Hokkaido. At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.

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