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This 136 km route runs from Tokiwa Park to Mombetsu within Hokkaido. In the past 30 days, 46 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 6 of them. The latest sighting was reported 1 day ago near Monbetsu 渚滑町元新, Hokkaido.
This is an active bear corridor. Rerouting or rescheduling your hike is strongly advised.
1 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Hokkaido.
22:00 Confirmed bear droppings
Monbetsu 渚滑町元新, Hokkaido
2026/6/12, one bear sighted
Takinoue 栄町, Hokkaido
No. 15 R8.6.11 Sighting
Asahikawa Higashi Asahikawacho Sakuraoka, Hokkaido
A driver saw one bear about 2 meters long crossing National Route 273 in Takinoue, Hokkaido.
Takinoue, Hokkaido
2026/06/10, brown bear sighting
Takinoue 旭町, Hokkaido
Aibetsu Fushiko, Hokkaido
Around 1:00 a.m. on a road in Minamigaoka 7-chome, Monbetsu, a man driving a car saw one bear about 1 m long on the sidewalk of the opposite lane. The bear ran in the same direction as the car and accompanied it for about 1 km.
Monbetsu Shinko-cho, Hokkaido
A bear was sighted running alongside a car for about 1 km on a prefectural road in Minamigaoka-cho, Monbetsu.
Monbetsu Minamigaoka-cho, Hokkaido
In the early hours of 2026-06-08, one bear was sighted on a prefectural road in the residential area of Minamigaoka-cho 7, Monbetsu, Hokkaido.
Monbetsu Shinko-cho, Hokkaido
1:15, 1 bear, sighted
Monbetsu Minamigaoka-cho, Hokkaido
20:30, one bear sighted
Monbetsu 上渚滑町上東二十四線, Hokkaido
On Route 273 in Takinoue Harano, Takinoue Town, around 6 p.m. on June 7, a passenger car collided with a bear and became undrivable.
Takinoue, Hokkaido
Around 6:00 PM on 2026-06-07, a passenger car collided with one bear that darted onto National Route 273 in Takinoue Honbara, Takinoue Town, Hokkaido. The bear fled, the car became undrivable, and the female driver was uninjured.
Takinoue, Hokkaido
2026-06-07: One bear sighted; culled.
Takinoue 三区, Hokkaido
2026/6/7, one bear sighted
Takinoue, Hokkaido
Aibetsu Higashimachi, Hokkaido
2026/06/05: One bear sighted
Takinoue 幸町, Hokkaido
2026/06/05: One bear sighted
Takinoue 幸町, Hokkaido
Around 3:05 PM on June 4, a bear was sighted in Kitamachi, Aibetsu Town, Hokkaido.
Aibetsu Kitamachi, Hokkaido
Aibetsu Kanatomi, Hokkaido
Aibetsu Kitamachi, Hokkaido
2026/6/3: Feces found on the road
Takinoue 幸町, Hokkaido
2026/06/02 — One bear sighted
Takinoue, Hokkaido
Observed one bear on 2026/06/01
Takinoue 滝下, Hokkaido
Observed one bear on 2026/06/01
Takinoue 新町, Hokkaido
2026/06/02 — One bear sighted
Takinoue 滝下, Hokkaido
6:50, two bears sighted
Monbetsu Oyama-cho, Hokkaido
2026/6/2, scat found
Takinoue, Hokkaido
2026/05/29: One bear sighted.
Takinoue, Hokkaido
2026/05/28, one bear sighted
Takinoue 幸町, Hokkaido
2026/5/28 Feces discovered
Takinoue 幸町, Hokkaido
One bear. About 1 meter long. It was eating grass. It also stood up and looked around restlessly.
Takinoue 栄町, Hokkaido
A bear was sighted in Takinoue Harano, Takinoue Town, Hokkaido on 2026-05-27.
Takinoue, Hokkaido
May 27, 2026 — one bear sighted
Takinoue 栄町, Hokkaido
12:20, one bear sighted
Monbetsu Kamishokotsu-cho Shimoshokotsu, Hokkaido
A bear was sighted in Kamishokotsucho Naka-Shokotsu, Monbetsu City.
Monbetsu Kamishokotsu-cho Nakashokotsu, Hokkaido
On 2026-05-25, one bear sighted.
Takinoue 滝美町, Hokkaido
Around 18:55 on 2026-05-24, a bear was sighted in Kamishokotsu-cho Naka-Shokotsu, Monbetsu, Hokkaido.
Monbetsu Kamishokotsu-cho Nakashokotsu, Hokkaido
18:55, one bear sighted
Monbetsu, Hokkaido
2026/5/22 sighting (1 bear)
Pippu, Hokkaido
No. 5 R8.5.22 Signs (footprints, droppings)
Asahikawa Kogyodanchi, Hokkaido
No. 15 8:30 AM sighting Asahimachi, Moshiri
Shibetsu, Hokkaido
2026/5/21 sighting (2 bears)
Pippu, Hokkaido
2026/05/21, one bear sighted
Takinoue 一区, Hokkaido
2026/5/20, feces (contents: hay)
Takinoue 幸町, Hokkaido
Three bears sighted on May 17, 2026.
Takinoue 滝美町, Hokkaido
Peak activity at 9:00 with 2 incidents
Ursus arctos yesoensis
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In the past 30 days, 46 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 6 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 1 day ago near Monbetsu 渚滑町元新, Hokkaido.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 9:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 136 km route runs from Tokiwa Park to Mombetsu within Hokkaido. In the past 30 days, 46 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 6 of them. The latest sighting was reported 1 day ago near Monbetsu 渚滑町元新, Hokkaido. This is an active bear corridor. Rerouting or rescheduling your hike is strongly advised.
