Park Hokkaido

Koganeyu Sakura no Mori

34 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 month ago

Location

Nearby Incidents

Official

[No.12] May 17, 2026 (Sunday): Location: Near 27 Kogane-yu, Minami Ward (approximately 100 m southwest of the Sapporo Ainu Culture Exchange Center). Description: Sighted an animal believed to be a brown bear. Address: https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.967774,141.218294

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

1 month ago

Official

No. 315: October 30, 2025 (Thursday): Location: Minami-ku Koganeyu 579 vicinity (from the National Route 230 road about 200–300 m toward Sapporo center). Contents: Brown bear sighted.

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

7 months ago

Official

No. 198, October 2, 2025 (Thursday): Location: Minami-ku Koganoyu 712 vicinity (on National Route 230, about 50 m from Koganoyu Sakura no Mori entrance toward the city center). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Bear sighting. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2478

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

8 months ago

Official

No. 170, September 26, 2025 (Friday): Location: Minami-ku Koganoyu 30 area (about 150 m north-west of the Koganoyu Sakura no Mori entrance). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Bear sighting. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2450

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

9 months ago

Official

No. 159, September 24, 2025 (Wednesday): Location: Minami Ward, near Kogan-yu 649 (on National Route 230, about 800 m from the Sakura no Mori entrance toward Jozankei). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Contents: Bear sighting. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2439

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

9 months ago

Official

No. 160, September 24, 2025 (Wednesday): Location: Minami Ward, Kogan-yu 634 vicinity (about 100 m southeast from Tonzan Dam). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Contents: Footprints observed. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2440

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

9 months ago

Official

[No.127] September 9, 2025 (Tuesday): Description: Location: Minami-ku Kogan-yu 629 area (on National Route 230 from the Kogan-yu Sakura Forest Gate toward Jozankei about 450 m) The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Bear sighting. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2407

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

9 months ago

Official

[No.112] August 30, 2025 (Saturday): Description: Location: Minami-ku Kogan-yu No-ban-chi (on National Route 230 near the Jotetsu bus stop, toward Jozankei) The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Bear sighting. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2392

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

9 months ago

Official

[No.12] May 17, 2026 (Sunday): Location: Near 27 Kogane-yu, Minami Ward (approximately 100 m southwest of the Sapporo Ainu Culture Exchange Center). Description: Sighted an animal believed to be a brown bear. Address: https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.967774,141.218294

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

1 month ago

Official

No. 315: October 30, 2025 (Thursday): Location: Minami-ku Koganeyu 579 vicinity (from the National Route 230 road about 200–300 m toward Sapporo center). Contents: Brown bear sighted.

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

7 months ago

Official

No. 198, October 2, 2025 (Thursday): Location: Minami-ku Koganoyu 712 vicinity (on National Route 230, about 50 m from Koganoyu Sakura no Mori entrance toward the city center). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Bear sighting. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2478

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

8 months ago

Official

No. 170, September 26, 2025 (Friday): Location: Minami-ku Koganoyu 30 area (about 150 m north-west of the Koganoyu Sakura no Mori entrance). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Bear sighting. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2450

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

9 months ago

Official

No. 159, September 24, 2025 (Wednesday): Location: Minami Ward, near Kogan-yu 649 (on National Route 230, about 800 m from the Sakura no Mori entrance toward Jozankei). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Contents: Bear sighting. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2439

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

9 months ago

Official

No. 160, September 24, 2025 (Wednesday): Location: Minami Ward, Kogan-yu 634 vicinity (about 100 m southeast from Tonzan Dam). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Contents: Footprints observed. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2440

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

9 months ago

Official

[No.127] September 9, 2025 (Tuesday): Description: Location: Minami-ku Kogan-yu 629 area (on National Route 230 from the Kogan-yu Sakura Forest Gate toward Jozankei about 450 m) The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Bear sighting. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2407

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

9 months ago

Official

[No.112] August 30, 2025 (Saturday): Description: Location: Minami-ku Kogan-yu No-ban-chi (on National Route 230 near the Jotetsu bus stop, toward Jozankei) The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Bear sighting. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2392

Sapporo Koganeyu, Hokkaido

9 months ago

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