Location
Description
Around 5:30 PM on 2026-07-31, one bear burst out of bushes on the left side of National Route 228 in Kamirai, Shiriuchi Town, Hokkaido, collided with a moving passenger car, and then left into bushes on the opposite side of the road.
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, July 31, 2026 at 08:30 AM
Address
Shiriuchi Jorai, Hokkaido
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
41.577893, 140.372215
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