Location
Description
A brown bear approached a hiker at Mt. Rausu and fled after bear spray was used.
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
Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Shari, Hokkaido
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
44.075769, 145.122115
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