Location
Description
Around 16:00 on August 30, 2025, on the Daisetsuzan traverse trail near the Takanegahara junction toward Chubetsu-dake in Daisetsuzan National Park, a brown bear approached hikers; the hikers sprayed bear deterrent spray and reported the incident.
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
News
Date & Time
Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Address
Kamikawa, Hokkaido
Coordinates
43.637715, 142.906680
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