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Higashi Tsukisamu Himawari Kouen

東月寒ひまわり公園

8 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 week ago

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Sapporo Hitsujigaoka, Hokkaido
News

One brown bear was captured in a box trap and culled in Yamakegaoka, Toyohira Ward, Sapporo.

Sapporo Hitsujigaoka, Hokkaido

1 week ago
Sapporo Hitsujigaoka, Hokkaido
News

Around 2:49 a.m. on May 22, a bear was sighted in Yokozuka, Toyohira Ward, Sapporo, and was seen on a security camera.

Sapporo Hitsujigaoka, Hokkaido

3 weeks ago
Sapporo Hitsujigaoka, Hokkaido
News

A camera installed by Sapporo City captured a bear walking on a forest road in Hitsujigaoka, Toyohira-ku, Sapporo, at about 20:20 on May 14, 2026. When the city inspected the site on the 15th they found footprints about 10 cm wide near the camera; the bear's body length is estimated at about 1.2–1.3 meters, and footage from May 3, 7 and 13 also recorded nighttime bear appearances.

Sapporo Hitsujigaoka, Hokkaido

1 month ago
Sapporo Hitsujigaoka, Hokkaido
News

On the night of May 13, cameras installed in Sapporo's Toyohira-ku, Yōgakaoka, recorded the presence of one bear twice, at around 19:30 and 21:30. A camera had also recorded a bear in the area on the 7th, and Sapporo city is urging caution.

Sapporo Hitsujigaoka, Hokkaido

1 month ago
Sapporo Hitsujigaoka, Hokkaido
News

On May 7, 2026, shortly before 20:00, a fixed camera set up by the Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute captured one bear in Hitsujigaoka, Toyohira Ward, Sapporo. The bear's size and age are unknown; it was about 600 meters from the Nishioka residential area. Sapporo city warned that bears will become more active during the breeding season.

Sapporo Hitsujigaoka, Hokkaido

1 month ago
Hitsujigaoka (Sheep Hill), Toyohira-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido
News

At around 01:30 on November 19, 2025, a single brown bear about 2 meters long was sighted approximately 140 meters northwest of the Forest Research Institute office building in Hitsujigaoka, Toyohira-ku, Sapporo. On the morning of the 20th at about 11:00, multiple footprints with a front-paw width of 11 cm were found about 400 meters south-southeast of the office, indicating an adult; the city has warned residents and stepped up patrols.

Hitsujigaoka (Sheep Hill), Toyohira-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido

6 months ago
Official

No. 105 (Sep 19, 2022): Location: Toyohira Ward, Yōgakō 4-4 (within Hokkaido Agricultural Research Center grounds). Bear-like animal observed.

Sapporo Hitsujigaoka, Hokkaido

3 years ago
Official

No. 102 (Sep 15, 2022): Location: Toyohira Ward near 7-1 gate of the Sheep? Bear sighting.

Sapporo Hitsujigaoka, Hokkaido

3 years ago

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