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Description
A driver spotted one bear on the shoulder of the Asahikawa–Monbetsu Road and reported it. There were no vehicles involved or injuries, and no traffic restrictions are planned, but police have stepped up vigilance.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Brown Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Friday, March 20, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Kamikawa Kamikoshi, Hokkaido
Coordinates
43.888417, 142.978772
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