Brown Bear incident in Ashibetsu (Oct 16)
Ashibetsu, Hokkaido
Location
Description
8:45 — 1 bear observed at Takisato Lake Auto Campground; the bear wandered along the lakeshore, then moved toward Furano (mountain side) and disappeared. Website posted, disaster alert email sent, signs installed.
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
Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 03:00 PM
Address
Ashibetsu, Hokkaido
Coordinates
43.450742, 142.316501