A summary of brown bear information for 2025 is available here.
Please observe the following guidelines.
「 Stay away from brown bears.
Never give them food.
Do not follow them.
Keep your distance. 」
【Date &Time】May 28th,17:30 pm
【Place】On the road in front of Asahidake Genzui Park
@43.63161211718799, 142.6896813747427
【situation】One bear was running on the road from the T-junction toward Asahidake Genzui.
It entered the forest, but reappeared on the road and ran away.
【Date &Time】May 24th
【Place】Route 1160 around Gama-Iwa(rock) on the way to Asahidake onsen
【Number】1
【Date &Time】May 2nd,11:30 am
【Place】8km toward Asahidake Onsen, around the waterless swamp sign.
@43.64106139688237, 142.72385305384992
【situation】Two brown bears went down from the right slope into the swamp on the left side.
【Date &Time】May 2nd 9:30 am
【Place】On the snow of Yukomambetsu marshland,
to the left of the Asahidake ropeway front parking lot.
【situation】brown bear footsteps.
【Date &Time】April 27th
【Place】About 1 km from Daisetsu Asahidake Gensui park to Asahidake Onsen Line Route 1160
【situation】A brown bear was crossing the road.
【Date &Time】April 23rd
【Place】Route 1160 (Asahidake Onsen Line) from about 620m above sea level to the vicinity of Gama-iwa . The point of about 8 km toward Asahidake Onsen.
【situation】It walked from the center of the road to the Yukomanbetsu River side.
【Date &Time】April 20th
【Place】Yukomanbetsu Marshland(Along the steep slope on the far left when viewed from the Asahidake ropeway)
【situation】brown bear footsteps.Marks of eating Mizubasho (Asian skunk-cabbage)
