News 3 Brown Bears Mount Esan (Hakodate), Hokkaido Oct 26, 2025, 07:00 AM
Location
Description
Around 07:00 on October 26, 2025, three brown bears (a parent and cubs) were sighted on the Esan hiking course (Forest Bathing Course) starting from the Todohokke branch area. For safety, all hiking courses starting from the Todohokke branch area have been closed until further notice.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Brown Bear
Number of Bears
3
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Address
Mount Esan (Hakodate), Hokkaido
Coordinates
41.786338, 141.151091
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