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This 20 km route runs from Minami Ward, Sapporo to Nakajima Park within Hokkaido. In the past 30 days, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 2 weeks ago near Sapporo Nakanosawa, Hokkaido.
With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.
[No.40] July 8, 2026 (Wednesday): Location: near 1812 Minamisawa, Minami Ward Description: Brown bear (Higuma) confirmed on camera Address: https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.992855,141.31189
Sapporo Nakanosawa, Hokkaido
Brown bear sighting report 2026-3: Around 16:15 on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, a report was received of bear droppings (signs of a brown bear).
Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido
[No.38] Thursday, July 2, 2026: Location: Near 7-1 Hitsujigaoka, Toyohira Ward Description: Brown bear sighted Address: https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.987397,141.392806
Sapporo Hitsujigaoka, Hokkaido
[No.37] July 1, 2026 (Wednesday): Location: Near 494-3 Ariake, Kiyota Ward. Description: Brown bear sighted. Address: https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.930583,141.412611
Sapporo, Hokkaido
Peak activity at 16:00 with 1 incidents
Ursus arctos yesoensis
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In the past 30 days, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days.
The latest sighting was reported 2 weeks ago near Sapporo Nakanosawa, Hokkaido.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 16:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 20 km route runs from Minami Ward, Sapporo to Nakajima Park within Hokkaido. In the past 30 days, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 2 weeks ago near Sapporo Nakanosawa, Hokkaido. With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.
