Location
Description
8:50 — One brown bear was seen walking toward Jigokudani, sighted by a hiker.
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
Monday, July 6, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Higashikawa, Hokkaido
Coordinates
43.661761, 142.850541
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