Official Brown Bear Ashibetsu Nishi-Ashibetsucho, Hokkaido Dec 7, 2025

Description

11:02 — 1 bear seen rummaging for garbage near 51-64 Nish-Ashibetsu; it then disappeared toward the mountains. Website posted, disaster alert email, and the West Ashibetsu Mountain Loop will patrol for a while.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Bear Type

Brown Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

Official

Date & Time

Sunday, December 7, 2025

Address

Coordinates

43.489549, 142.171753

Sources