School Hokkaido

Sapporo Minami elementary school

29 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 2 months ago

Location

Nearby Incidents

Official

[No.2] Saturday, April 18, 2026: Location: Minami Ward nature trail “Moiwa-yama Route” (about 400 m north from the entrance to the Citizens’ Ski Area) Description: Sighted an animal believed to be a brown bear (Higuma) Address: https://www.google.com/maps?q=43.0158,141.33562

Sapporo Moiwayama, Hokkaido

2 months ago

Official

[No.2] Saturday, April 18, 2026: No. Date: [No.2] Saturday, April 18, 2026 Description: Location: Minami-ku nature trail “Moiwa-yama Route” (about 400 m north of the entrance to the Citizens’ Ski Area) [The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area] Details: Sighted an animal believed to be a brown bear (Higuma) Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2650

Sapporo Moiwayama, Hokkaido

2 months ago

News

Two bears (large and small) were reported crossing the cycling road along the Toyohira Riverbank and the city investigated without finding traces; separately, a female brown bear about 149 cm long was trapped in Miyanosawa, Nishi Ward, and culled.

Minami 24-jo, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido

8 months ago

Official

No. 288: Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Description: Location: Minami Ward, Minami 37-jo West 11-chome 5 vicinity (in the wooded area about 120 m south of Moa-hashi Bridge). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Camera-confirmed brown bear. Link: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2568

Sapporo Moiwashita, Hokkaido

8 months ago

Official

No. 187, October 1, 2025 (Wednesday): Location: Minami-ku Minami 37 Jo Nishi 11-chome 5 near (woodland near Moiwa Shita Bridge). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Bear vocalizations observed. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2465

Sapporo 南37条西11, Hokkaido

8 months ago

Official

No. 194, October 1, 2025 (Wednesday): Location: Minami Ward, Minami 37 Jo Nishi 11-chome 5-banchi vicinity (forest area about 120 m south of Moiwashita Bridge). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Contents: Camera-confirmed bear. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2473

Sapporo Moiwashita, Hokkaido

8 months ago

Official

No. 186, October 1, 2025 (Wednesday): Location: Minami-ku Minami 37 Jo Nishi 10-chome 1 vicinity (on National Route 230, west of Moiwa Bridge). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Bear sighting (mother and cub). Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2464

Sapporo 南37条西11, Hokkaido

8 months ago

Official

No. 188, October 1, 2025 (Wednesday): Location: Minami-ku Mozan 2-chome 2 vicinity. The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Bear sighting. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2470

Sapporo Moiwayama, Hokkaido

8 months ago

Official

[No.2] Saturday, April 18, 2026: Location: Minami Ward nature trail “Moiwa-yama Route” (about 400 m north from the entrance to the Citizens’ Ski Area) Description: Sighted an animal believed to be a brown bear (Higuma) Address: https://www.google.com/maps?q=43.0158,141.33562

Sapporo Moiwayama, Hokkaido

2 months ago

Official

[No.2] Saturday, April 18, 2026: No. Date: [No.2] Saturday, April 18, 2026 Description: Location: Minami-ku nature trail “Moiwa-yama Route” (about 400 m north of the entrance to the Citizens’ Ski Area) [The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area] Details: Sighted an animal believed to be a brown bear (Higuma) Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2650

Sapporo Moiwayama, Hokkaido

2 months ago

News

Two bears (large and small) were reported crossing the cycling road along the Toyohira Riverbank and the city investigated without finding traces; separately, a female brown bear about 149 cm long was trapped in Miyanosawa, Nishi Ward, and culled.

Minami 24-jo, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido

8 months ago

Official

No. 288: Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Description: Location: Minami Ward, Minami 37-jo West 11-chome 5 vicinity (in the wooded area about 120 m south of Moa-hashi Bridge). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Camera-confirmed brown bear. Link: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2568

Sapporo Moiwashita, Hokkaido

8 months ago

Official

No. 187, October 1, 2025 (Wednesday): Location: Minami-ku Minami 37 Jo Nishi 11-chome 5 near (woodland near Moiwa Shita Bridge). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Bear vocalizations observed. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2465

Sapporo 南37条西11, Hokkaido

8 months ago

Official

No. 194, October 1, 2025 (Wednesday): Location: Minami Ward, Minami 37 Jo Nishi 11-chome 5-banchi vicinity (forest area about 120 m south of Moiwashita Bridge). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Contents: Camera-confirmed bear. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2473

Sapporo Moiwashita, Hokkaido

8 months ago

Official

No. 186, October 1, 2025 (Wednesday): Location: Minami-ku Minami 37 Jo Nishi 10-chome 1 vicinity (on National Route 230, west of Moiwa Bridge). The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Bear sighting (mother and cub). Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2464

Sapporo 南37条西11, Hokkaido

8 months ago

Official

No. 188, October 1, 2025 (Wednesday): Location: Minami-ku Mozan 2-chome 2 vicinity. The pin on the map indicates the surrounding area. Content: Bear sighting. Address: https://www.city.sapporo.jp/kurashi/animal/choju/kuma/syutsubotsu/#no2470

Sapporo Moiwayama, Hokkaido

8 months ago

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