Bear Alerts
Bear sighting near you
Toyama Yatsuomachi-Hirabayashi, Toyama
Bear spotted in area
Noshiro Udoriakudo, Akita
Bear activity reported
Yuzawa Tsuchidaru, Niigata
Mobile Bear Alerts Based on Your Location
Real-time alerts when bears are spotted near you
Bear sightings are scattered across prefecture websites and local news — hard to track, harder to understand.
Get real-time mobile alerts based on your exact location. Know exactly where bears are spotted, how far away, and how recently.
Bear sightings are scattered across prefecture websites and local news — hard to track, harder to understand.
Get real-time mobile alerts based on your exact location. Know exactly where bears are spotted, how far away, and how recently.
Real-time alerts based on your current location
Smart alerts: distance and time from you
Exact addresses and Google Maps links for every sighting
Multilingual support (5 languages)
Covers all of Japan (Hokkaido to Kyushu)
Who This Is For
Three groups, one unified solution for bear awareness
Local Japanese Residents
Simple country-wide consolidation of bear-related information. Easy way to stay aware without checking multiple prefecture sites.
Foreign Residents in Japan
English/Chinese/Spanish summaries of bear activity in regions where they live, work, or travel.
Tourists Visiting Japan
Clear multilingual updates for people hiking or traveling in nature areas like Hokkaido, Tohoku, Nikko, Nagano, and rural regions.
Real-Time Alerts On Your Phone
Our mobile app uses geo-fencing to alert you based on your real-time location. See exact addresses, distances, and Google Maps links.
Bear Alerts
Bear sighting near you
Toyama Yatsuomachi-Hirabayashi, Toyama
Bear spotted in area
Noshiro Udoriakudo, Akita
Bear activity reported
Yuzawa Tsuchidaru, Niigata
Smart Geo-Fencing Alerts
Our mobile app uses your real-time location to send intelligent alerts based on two key factors: distance from the sighting and how recent it is.
High Risk
Within 2 km and spotted in the last 1-2 days. Immediate attention needed.
Moderate Risk
Within 5 km and spotted in the last 2-4 days. Stay alert and informed.
Low Risk
Beyond 10 km or spotted 5+ days ago. General awareness recommended.
Every Alert Includes:
- Exact street address of the sighting
- Distance from your current location
- Time since the sighting occurred
- Direct link to Google Maps
What early access users will get
Real Alerts
Example: "Bear sighting reported near Akita trail · 45 minutes ago."
Regional Activity Overview
Hokkaido · Tohoku · Chubu · Kanto · Kansai · more.
Multilingual Delivery
English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish.
How It Works
Official Data Sources
- Prefectural wildlife updates
- Local government notices
- Community-reported sightings
- Public news summaries
Mobile App with Geo-Fencing
- Real-time location-based alerts
- Smart risk levels (Low/Moderate/High)
- Distance and time-based notifications
- Works anywhere in Japan
Exact Locations & Maps
- Precise street addresses for every sighting
- Google Maps integration
- Multilingual support (5 languages)
- Clear, actionable information
Pricing
Premium features such as advanced alerts and filtering will require a low-cost plan when the service launches.
Signing up for early access is free.